i love bugs
Dublin Ireland
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| Posted: Fri Mar 10, 2006 7:14 pm Post subject: Trying to impress the neighbours |
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Lots of people have problems trying to get their heads around botanical names  Mrs . Bugs is no exception . We have a showstopper of a Wisteria Chinensis along the front of our cottage . Last spring Mrs . Bugs was out taking to the neighbours . One of them commented on the lovely shrub and asked the name , she replied " Hysteria "  Bugs
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Frank
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Originally Galway, Ireland
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| Posted: Fri Mar 10, 2006 7:34 pm Post subject: |
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Poor Mrs Bugs. I bet you'll never let her forget about that one Bugs 
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jnnwyman
Texas
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| Posted: Fri Mar 10, 2006 8:11 pm Post subject: |
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Cute, cute, cute! I love it. 
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i love bugs
Dublin Ireland
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I made a list years ago , They are all true .
Mrs. Bugs and I were travelling in Co. Kerry with her parents who are quite conservative . I had taught her the name of Gunnera Maculata which has become very invasive down there . Mrs. Bugs trying to impress her mum , "the gonorrhea is everywhere ,its becoming a real problem " Bugs
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eileen
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Scotland
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Awww poor Mrs B she must have been sooooo embarrassed. Still can't stop laughing though thinking of the expressions on her parents faces when she came out with that one.
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