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MiHale

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1. I feel for ya...

Reply to Marthe48 (Original post)

Fri Nov 21, 2025, 03:45 PM

Nov 21

It’s like the time I was getting the garden hoses ready for winter…I was blowing out the hose ‘manually’ by lung force with lips planted on the end …on my second inhale I ‘sipped’ up a wasp that was trying to make a winter home. It stung my throat…inside!

Crazy insect stories.

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Lifelong first [View all] Marthe48 Nov 21 OP

I feel for ya... MiHale Nov 21 #1

That's awful! Marthe48 Nov 21 #2

Oh yeah, long time ago...wiser now...I hope. MiHale Nov 22 #17

Geez what a freak occurrence! Diamond_Dog Nov 21 #3

Thanks! Marthe48 Nov 21 #4

A late ant, eh? Aristus Nov 21 #5

To the tune of The Pink Panther Marthe48 Nov 21 #8

I've always loved that wonderfully slithery saxophone. Aristus Nov 21 #9

I didn't know that Marthe48 Nov 21 #10

Great movie theme. Aristus Nov 21 #11

I found out by accident Marthe48 Nov 21 #12

If it starts swelling, get to the ER or take some multigraincracker Nov 21 #6

Thanks Marthe48 Nov 21 #7

A tip I got from EMT. multigraincracker Nov 21 #13

I'll keep that in mind Marthe48 Nov 21 #14

You keep water on the shelf above the kitchen sink True Dough Nov 21 #15

Yes, water on the shelf Marthe48 Nov 21 #16