Inebriated insects

Last night I put down a glass of wine, when
>          I returned, there was an asiatic beetle, swimming away. I
>          left him there to drown. HA!
>           My
>          sister spent some time running a research station off the
>          Rio Negro, ...Anyway, she became very comfortable with all
>          manner of bugs. She calls any critters swimming in a glass
>          her "drinking companions" and then downs it.
>
>          Laurie
>          Medford, MA
>          zone 6
>

I'll always remember an aunt of mine, who was quite squeamish when it came
to all manner of creepy-crawlies.  Whenever she would find any sort of
critter in her beverage, we'd always tell her, "Don't worry, he won't drink
much!".

Don Martinson

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