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Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by Clippies
:scared: :scared: :scared:
*runs out the room screaming "I'm not going, I'm NOT GOING"* And NEVER squash them !!!!!!!!! |
Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by CasG
As big as an elephant. :scared:
No, honestly...not very, very big here. But they jump !!!!!!! |
Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by possoms
I thought they flew? :eek:
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Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by CasG
I sprayed on that was on a door pelmet...the bastard jumped at me...I screamed, ran one way...the can went the other.... :scared: :scared:
And NEVER squash them !!!!!!!!! t |
Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by Tiggs+Graz
i know i am going to regret asking but why do you not squash them?!
t The females have thousands of eggs...... think about it :scared: |
Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by CasG
you will regret it...
The females have thousands of eggs...... think about it :scared: actually i don't tend to squish creepy crawlies anyway - 'cause then you have to clean up the mess! :scared: |
Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by Tiggs+Graz
:o rather not think about it too much!!
actually i don't tend to squish creepy crawlies anyway - 'cause then you have to clean up the mess! :scared: |
Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by Clippies
Where have they all come from?!? We've got loads suddenly appeared around our house, keep finding them inside as well - what's going on!
Invasion of the long legs, anyone else suffering? Tonight we have 8 of the leggy things in the front room - Andy is now clapping his hand like a freak trying to get them out of the french doors for me.... Have not dared go upstairs to see how many have invaded.... :scared: |
Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by andy&georgina
Tonight we have 8 of the leggy things in the front room - Andy is now clapping his hand like a freak trying to get them out of the french doors for me....
Have not dared go upstairs to see how many have invaded.... :scared: |
Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by Clippies
Ah bless the poor things - this morning I woke up to find one dead on the bathroom floor, one in my son's room, two dead in the sink and one dead in a leftover glass of wine (at least he died happy!)
Hey well what a well to go !!!! One of ours died clean, in the washing up bowl.... :D |
Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by Clippies
Where have they all come from?!? We've got loads suddenly appeared around our house, keep finding them inside as well - what's going on!
Invasion of the long legs, anyone else suffering? so there you have it, its like the old kids programme HOW isnt it :D |
Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by possoms
Well, its been on the news today that we are experiencing a lot more daddy long legs due to the ground being soft. The egg is laid in the ground and the grub works its way out to fly off, often a lot dont get out because the ground is too hard.
so there you have it, its like the old kids programme HOW isnt it :D |
Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by thewoodz
went for a walk in the field near us tonight and saw what i thought were the seeds of hundreds of dandilions. however when we looked it was thousands and i mean thousands of DDL flying all around us. :scared:
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Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by possoms
thats them coming out of the ground :scared:
and keep lights off and windows shut..... :eek: |
Re: Daddy Long Legs
Originally Posted by thewoodz
and the moral is - keep away from soft ground!!
and keep lights off and windows shut..... :eek: |
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