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Looks like one to me Bob.I have seen them along the bay shore a few times with their gas floats.

My Mom pulled me over to the lifeguard and asked Him what to do for it.He said put isopropyl alcohol on it.She said give me some.He said we don't have any.Mom flipped a biscuit.I learned a few new words that day.Mom is an excellent educator.

https://whyy.org/articles/portuguese-man-of-war-washes-ashore-in-wildwood-crest/ Had one of these bastards wash around my ankle while me and Mom were walking the beach in Fort lauderdale back in 76.Worst pain i think I have ever experienced.I hate them

https://www.thedailyjournal.com/story/news/2018/07/02/bridgeton-teen-drowns-menantico-ponds/750996002/

I thought Blue Holes were man made sand mines???

If I didn't know better I"d say it was still spring.

Is that vanilla with butterscotch?

I"m afraid that this might be a case of arguing with stupid. If you argue with stupid people they will drag you down to their level and beat you with experience. They acknowledged the mistake about PBTF's but I think they will insist that common names are up to interpretation and that if i can...

I saw one in Cook Forest State park, PA about ten years ago.I didn't even know they were in PA till I saw it looking at me over top of a log about fifty feet off the road i was walking.I followed it for a ways before it magically disappeared.I then later that day read about their introduction...

Locals frequently pronounce it Mannamuskin and I have heard it called Port Crik as well referring to the fact it empties out in Port Elizabeth. I think they made a mistake with their White Cypress remark and came up with a quick rescue device in the fact you can't really argue common names.To me...

A couple months ago I was reading backpacker Magazine when I seen a short article on the batona Trail and the Pine Barrens.The article made two mistakes.Namely it said that Pine Barren Treefrogs were endemic to South Jersey which their not and the article four times referred to the Atlantic...

They should have a sign on the road side as well.

If you walk down old grassy roads in summer and your ankles start itching look at your socks( if their white) and you'll see tiny maroon dots moving on them or even on your ankles. Once you scratch them they come off but the damage is done once they bite you.Your body's reaction to the bite...

arachnids with six legs?

But I do refuse to refer to Northern Water snakes as Water Moccasins

Boyd, Bob and I have a friend who is a botanist but also is heavy into entomology and he states what we are calling chiggers are actually tick larvae.He does claim that there are chiggers in South Jersey but they are rare and usually found one at a time.Chiggers are red and have six legs, tick...

On the other hand the only twp"s in Cumberland without Pink would be Greenwich, Deerfield and Commercial twp which is where I"m at.I"m going to have to fix that.A pink hunt in Commercial is on!

Some of those locales in Ocean county are definite Barrens.None in Cumberland county though:-(