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Offline Weather Spares

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Asian Hornets for the UK?
« on: September 06, 2013, 05:12:49 AM »
Just wondering if anyone in the UK has seen these yet as we're on a insect theme at the moment?

http://travel.aol.co.uk/2013/09/05/swarms-of-angry-killer-asian-hornets-heading-to-britain/

I'm not particularly keen on wasps so expect to hear blood curdling screams if one of those arrives anywhere near me!!
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Re: Asian Hornets for the UK?
« Reply #1 on: September 06, 2013, 05:59:11 AM »
Wow, if one of those landed on my neck I think I'd notice. :shock:
« Last Edit: September 06, 2013, 07:26:45 AM by DanS »

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Re: Asian Hornets for the UK?
« Reply #2 on: September 06, 2013, 09:00:26 AM »
Did I see 'FAA' numbers running down the side of that thing?
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