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Oops...there you go, Lynda beat me to it.  : )


On Oct 18, 2008, at 7:33 PM, Lynda wrote:

> Anyone around you have horses?  Botflies lay eggs like that.  They  
> aren't
> choosey about who they lay the eggs on but you usually find them on  
> horses.
>
> You want to very carefully remove them since they become internal  
> parasites.
> You usually need to actually scrape or cut them off.  They are  
> usually well
> stuck!  Ah, you want to be careful as they can infect humans too.
>
> Lynda
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Walton" <waltonrp AT gmail.com>