The phrase
"lightning bugs" refers to the insects called fireflies. They have a unique ability to light up their bodies, making them look like little lightning or small sparks flying in the dark.
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We use them to store food, we drink out of them, we use them to make crafts,
catch lightning bugs and serve desserts.
Parents clinking glasses of IPA while children catch
lightning bugs in mason jars with small holes poked in top.
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Just a normal, messy, slightly opinionated mama who is obsessed
with lightning bugs and front porch swings.
Why
Chicago Lightning Bugs Light Up One Neighborhood But Not the Next - WBEZ - July 25, 2016 We rounded up two experts who know a thing or two about bugs, in Illinois and beyond: Doug Taron, chief curator of the Chicago Academy of Sciences at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum; and May Berenbaum, professor and head of entomology at University of Illinois Urbana - Champaign.
When your co-parent keeps your children up 30 minutes past bedtime because they had so much fun catching
lightning bugs outside, remember that she didn't do it to undermine you.
Think of the artwork you offered up and displayed proudly on the refrigerator, or the way you chased butterflies and
lightning bugs in your backyard as a child.
Upgrade your kid's nighttime fun from
chasing lightning bugs to making their own DIY glow in the dark projects they can share with their friends.
The difference between the right and wrong words is like the difference between
a lightning bug and a lightning bolt!
«The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and
a lightning bug.»
If they're savvy, they'll release a single about called «
Lightning Bug» that finally knocks «Fireflies» off the charts.
«The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and
the lightning bug.»
Lightning bugs are drunkenly heaving up and down through the humid air.
The difference between a 1080 and a double - cork 1080 is the difference, roughly, between «
the lightning bug and the lightning,» as Mark Twain said on a different subject.
The five spent every moment they could outdoors, tossing balls until
the lightning bugs signaled that it was time to come inside.
Fireflies,
lightning bugs, or lightning beetles.
I spent childhood and early teen summers at Ocean City, MD and many summers running around huge yards (part of the magic) chasing
lightning bugs (totally magical)!
We used to catch
lightning bugs but I hate seeing the...
I have a ton of memories of camping, fishing, hiking, biking, swimming, and catching
lightning bugs / frogs / grasshoppers.
With a library of almost 200 sound loops — including everything from rainstorms and waves to electronic instruments —
Lightning Bug is a white - noise mixer that's bound to have the sound that will help your baby fall fast asleep... and stay asleep.
You get to jump on bounce houses again, build blanket forts, have water gun fights, drive remote control cars, catch
lightning bugs and the list goes on.
For example, if he draws
a lightning bug, ask what letter lightning bug starts with, and encourage your child to print the letter L next to the lightning bug.
You might consider these books: Leo
the Lightning Bug, Koala Lou, How Are You Peeling?
So are scientists, who, despite decades of research, are still perplexed by many of the mysteries posed by «
lightning bugs.»
«Myriad has produced a flash of lightning and ACLU has given
us a lightning bug,» he says.
«The court should squash
the lightning bug.»
Female Photuris bugs, or femme fatale
lightning bugs, mimic the flash signals of a mating female Photinus lightning bug — a related but separate species.
I love I Heart This and
Lightning Bug.
Grades: 3 - 5, 6 - 8, 9 - 12
Lightning Bug is a resource for students to draw on as they learn to write narratives.
Standard equipment includes an eight - speaker sound system, Bluetooth connectivity, a telescoping steering wheel, split rear seats and three - color ambient lighting which magically transforms your Beetle into
a lightning bug — pun intended.
Mark Twain said, «The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and
a lightning bug.»
* Never offer scorpions or
lightning bugs.
These lightning bugs live in abundance in this preserved area.
Nighttime brings jungle sounds,
lightning bugs, and quiet, relaxing solitude.