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# but they're noisy all day long too.
The area I live in gets cicadas -- late summer almost every year.
The common cicadas hang on trees, and sing at night.

These guys fly across the interstate highway in areas with lots of trees. My car and I have been going through a lot of window washing fluid this week :)

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(, Sun 5 Jun 2011, 16:14, archived)
# Yeah we get the same daytime/late evening/night varieties here
and there's a 17-year cycle (I think) variety here too which came out after I'd been here 5 or 6 years. They were absolutely everywhere for about 2 weeks.
(, Sun 5 Jun 2011, 16:20, archived)
# well then, get the fondue pot and some chocolate
(, Sun 5 Jun 2011, 16:21, archived)
# They freaked me the fuck out to tell you the truth.
In Princeton pretty much every inch of every surface was covered in them.
(, Sun 5 Jun 2011, 16:28, archived)
# I am just amazed by them. ...until one flies into my face or hair
(, Sun 5 Jun 2011, 16:40, archived)