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Subject:Re: FRIDAY TOPIC: what's the worst thing that ever caught on fire in your Westy?
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Fri, 26 Oct 2012 17:55:26 -0700

'Specially if you're a tomato plant. 

Karl Wolz
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On Oct 26, 2012, at 4:50 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:

> At 06:16 PM 10/26/2012, Karl Wolz wrote:
>> You sure that wasn't a hummybird?
> 
> Hawk moth, I suspect.  My cat used to bring them home so I could watch him eat them.  Not your basic fluttery thing as I'm accustomed to thinking of moths, these guys are stout, muscular jet fighters of the moth world.  I believe they come from tomato hornworms which are also pretty impressive.
> 
> Yrs,
> d

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