Re: Bugs [was: Re: OT: \243350 for three minutes]

Chuck Riggs wrote:
"Skitt" wrote:

Then there's the termite damage. The bugs are long gone, but there
is some damaged wood in one area under the house.

In spite of my American upbringing, hearing termites described as
"bugs" sounds strange.

Well, yeah, but I thought I'd run it up the flagpole and see who salutes. At ease!
--
Skitt (AmE)

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