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13 August 2008 @ 11:28 pm

fireflies

I don't know why I want to know, but I do:

Poll #1241506 fireflies

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What method did you/do you use for catching firefiles?

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A net

0(0.0%)

catching with hands in the air

17(70.8%)

the "bop them over the head" and then pick them out of the grass metod

1(4.2%)

bug vacuum

0(0.0%)

other (please comment)

2(8.3%)

I've never caught fireflies

4(16.7%)

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mathhobbit on August 14th, 2008 12:25 pm (UTC)

"Bug vacuum"? Kids these days...

geekosaur on August 14th, 2008 03:54 pm (UTC)

Variant on the hands: small glass jars.

oakenguy on August 14th, 2008 06:11 pm (UTC)

Yup yup. It's so pretty when you've got 3 or 4 in the same jar, and then there's the rush when you open it and they all go flying away.

katybeth on August 14th, 2008 06:06 pm (UTC)

I don't really remember; I think I've only seen them once.

mama_pipa on August 17th, 2008 01:28 pm (UTC)

Mason jar.