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Insect Tales from a Bug-Soaked Texas Childhood
The narrator chronicles lifelong bug encounters from New York to Texas, recalling bites from chiggers and sand fleas, scorpions, mosquitoes, and wasps. They reflect on summer memories, barefoot summers, and insect repellents, noting resilience and enduring fascination with insects despite frequent welts and discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zack
New York City
Galveston
Gulf of Mexico
Jimmy
New Orleans
Texas
Pigpen
Florida
Bay