Sorry, Tweets, but I can't let this one pass without comment --

>Hey! A Chigger Bit Me (from the Internet)

>Mites can be found all over the Earth, on land and in water and on all
>types of creatures, even insects. Chiggers are a type of mite, and
>mites, like spiders and scorpions are not insects. They are arachnids.
[snip]
>a grassy meadow, chiggers will spot you. They have claws at the ends of
>their six legs that they use to attach themselves to you.
[snip]
>The URL of this page is http://KidsHealth.org/kid/games/chigger.html

Has anyone told the manager(s) of this website that *insects* have 6 legs,
and arachnids have 8?

-- Janet Hardin
Port Townsend, WA
wings at olympus.net