Showing posts with label Bugs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bugs. Show all posts

Monday, November 2, 2015

Time Flies -vs- Fruit Flies

Time flies like an arrow.
Fruit flies like a banana.
2015

I bought this postcard HERE.

Sunday, February 2, 2014

Monday, January 6, 2014

Massachusetts State Bird - The Mosquito

Massachusetts State Bird

This "Bird" has been known to steal hamburgers right off the picnic table!
1988

Monday, September 16, 2013

Exaggeration Postcard: Train Hold-Up by a Grasshopper, Real Photo


The Train Hold-up

Photo by F.D. Conard
Garden City, KS.
No. 43

postmarked in 1938 from Bunkerhill Kansas with a one cent 'Franklin' stamp

This is a real photo, exaggeration postcard of a grasshopper as big as a train.

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Minnesota Mosquito as State Bird


Minnesota Mosquito - We're here all summer.....

The constant company of the mosquito can cause one to go a little loony in the Land of 10,000 breeding grounds.
2007

Saturday, July 27, 2013

Minnesota Mosquito: State Bird Fun Facts


Minnesota State Bird
The Mosquito

5 "Fun" Facts

1. There are more than 3,000 species of mosquitoes.
2. Only female mosquitoes bite humans and animals; males feed on flower nectar.
3. The average mosquito lifespan is less than two months.
4. Mosquitoes can detect carbon dioxide form 75 feet away.
5. A mosquito can only fly up to 1.5 miles per hour.
2013

Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Exaggeration Postcard -Grasshopper Pulling Cart


Seen near Wheaton, Minnesota
Potter Drug Co.

Maybe the Grasshopper is pulling a seed card?  It looks to have US 606 on it.
1940