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Today's Odd Wisconsin

Blitzing the Bugs
Bugs are the third element (after beer and brats) in any traditional Wisconsin cookout. In June of 1820 James Doty found "The musquitoes are very thick [on Lake Superior] but the sand fly, a small insect, is more numerous and much more annoying. It is impossible to sleep where they are. Their bite is like the prick of a needle."...
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