I stress that I have not tested this.
In fact I urge all my readers to not test this.
Even you, gitwizard!
I have just shown this to two overgrown kids men and they immediately began wondering if normal “Blowies” would be sufficient or if March or Horse Flies would be better.
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and i’m looking for matches and some rubber cement….
Now I’m waiting for pics – - –
I love the illustration style!
Very “Boys Own” isn’t it
Aw, even flies have other things to do with their time than entertain us. I guess I’m a real pill.
I’m seriously thinking of substituting some of our feral hornets – - -
Hmmmmmmmmm … can grandsons fit in? Not /on/ the plane … just as “doers” of the experiment.
Sounds like a good idea – at least it will stop him pulling the wings off them.
Fantastic!!!!!! ………. at last I’m inspired!!! …….. I’m thinking BUTTERFLIES!!!!!!!!!
And moths for night flying – brilliant!
Somebody asked for pics? Here’s a newer model.
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