It's not the mozzie itself...After further reading, it's the malarial parasite that is carried by the mozzie... which is, actually, an animal... apparently
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LunanLad WARNING: I Contain Nuts,
Mon 21 Jul 2008, 10:11,
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It's a member of the animal kingdomBut not what I considered commonly an animal.
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riverghost servicing your mum since,
Mon 21 Jul 2008, 10:16,
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