Hmmm, now this is interesting, time for some research because I've always been told it was their legs! Hehehe, Let's see who finds the data first!
... 73 ... KD5QHH ... Jimmy ... http://www.podsim.us MSN or windows live... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype, jimmy.podsim ...blind people please note the period between the names. Have a great day! ----- Original Message ----- From: Gary Hale To: [email protected] Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 8:45 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Getting Rid of Crickets? You wrote: > It's the rubbing of the legs together that makes the sound. Hello, I hope this doesn't sound argumentative, but crickets use their wings--not their legs-- to make the chirping sound. They rub one wing, called the "scraper", against the other wing, called the "file" to produce their annoying pulses of sound. I can't remember the name of the crickets that boar under the ground, but they don't chirp because they have no wings. See the link below: http://tinyurl.com/5lt8c2 Gary in TX [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
