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Judi Lynn

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2. Had no idea these little miracles even existed! Astounding.

Reply to Nigrum Cattus (Reply #1)

Sun Aug 31, 2025, 02:47 AM

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I never have gotten over the shock of seeing fireflies for the first time at 8 years of age!

I will never really grasp luminescence! It's simply magic, as far as I can understand.

Thank you, so much, for sharing this link, Nigrum Cattus!

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Had no idea these little miracles even existed! Astounding. Judi Lynn Sunday #2

Even for those who understand bioluminescence (not me), fireflies are a thing of beauty, perhaps even more so Bernardo de La Paz Sunday #3