Word: hindes
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...robber fly even has bunches of light hair on its hind legs to resemble the baskets of pollen that the bumblebee usually carries. The big difference between the two: the bee can sting and the robber fly cannot. The two doctors reasoned that the robber fly's beelike appearance protects it from predators that fear the sting of real bumblebees...
...away from every effort by U.S. Ambassador Winthrop Brown to align them in a neutral government. Praising Phoumi's stubborn resistance to U.S. policy, a supporter said: "When you hit a horse on the nose, he doesn't move back ward. He just rears up on his hind legs and comes down in the same place...
Despite Indian assertions that the Goan people were delighted with their "liberation," Indian troops elsewhere in Goa were received with similar muted enthusiasm. No welcoming arches or banners were strung over the streets, and the few Jai Hind (Hail India) slogans painted on official buildings had mostly been slapped on by the Indians themselves, not by an exuberant citizenry. Fraternization between the Indians and the Goans was almost nonexistent. Armed Indian infantrymen, their weapons slung over their shoulders, went sightseeing on near-deserted streets...
...loudspeakers are to be heard, seen; Bruce has hidden his speakers hind a bamboo screen (which is acoustically transparent, of course). The illusion is perfect. Sound comes from the whole width of the basement, and it has prising depth as well...
...HIND RASSAM CULHANE Rockford...