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Chip, Chip, can you hear me?

Because the cicadas at my house are so loud.

I actually love the sound of it.

Am I crazy?

Yeah, I mean, it makes me, it takes me, we used to have them all every summer in Virginia.

So the whole, like, for those of you who don't

know, like Nashville's in this region. And I don't know where else this is happening, but Nashville's

in a region where we're having like a 13, every 13 years, the cicadas come out of the ground

in mass to reproduce. And they and they basically have sex and then die

disgusting I can't

and they're everywhere

like my back deck

and the fence in my backyard

is covered in like cicada

because they shed their exoskeletons

so it's covered in those

but it's also like there's dead cicadas everywhere.

I am fascinated, by the way, you just told the story for so many reasons.

The word that I knew exoskeleton.

Yes.

How do you know so many details, for one.

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