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Pastimes : Don't Ask Rambi -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Rambi who wrote (62576)	5/10/2002 10:17:28 AM
From: Justin C	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 71178

difference between lightning bugs and fireflies? As far as I know, they're one and the same. It seems to me that "firefly" is used in a more sophisticated or literary situation and "lightning bug" is more colloquial, a style perhaps more common in places like Virginia and the Valley. primitive nature of the male child My brothers and I would plead guilty as charged. For instance, we would tie a small firecracker to a locust and let it fly away into the night sky, giving us a fireworks display. I don't think they were actually locusts but insects that emerge from the ground after seven years and in unison make a very loud racket in the evening. Croc likely knows what they are, a name that is something like "acadia"? In my first post on DAR, I talked about another example of primitive male-child activity ... Message 4414843