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    Spotted this a few min, ago

    When out to cut the grass and spotted this on the wall, Jeff
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    Re: Spotted this a few min, ago

    its a cicada
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    Re: Spotted this a few min, ago

    ya thats the thing that makes all that buzzing noise from the trees and you never see them. there was a dead one on my steps the other day. the thing was huge and gross just like that one.

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    Re: Spotted this a few min, ago

    Crazy!!! I've never seen one.

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    Re: Spotted this a few min, ago

    Wow, that's a big cicada!

    We had lots of those in Mexico, they would sit high up in the trees and then make a racket in the evenings.

    I have seen some dead cicadas before, but not a live one.

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