Word: mosquitoe
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Then comes a closeup of a mosquito landing on our protagonist. He lets it bite him, and as it flies off, the mosquito explodes...
...Tabasco: "Mosquito" The 130-year-old red-pepper sauce provided zest during a 1997 Super Bowl full of commercial clunkers. When a mosquito bites someone consuming Tabasco and explodes seconds later, you don't have to live on a bayou to appreciate the piquant sauce's power...
When she finally reached Sudan, even Seaman was not sure what she had signed on for. "My legs swelled up to twice their size with mosquito bites," she says, "and I was ready to cut my one-year contract short by 11 months." But she was clearly captivated by the place and stunned by the enormity of the human catastrophe around the town of Duar, the center of the epidemic. "If you witness a tragedy like that, how can you not be moved?" she explains. "Where else in the world could 50% of a population die without anyone knowing...
...there's no evidence that the mosquito-borne pathogens have left the mosquitoes en masse. In Florida, virus-bearing bugs have been found in eight counties, but only two people are known to have contracted the disease. In New York, there are still no reported cases. Yet where there's viral smoke, there may be fire, and doctors fear trouble. Said Dr. Jahangir Moini, a Florida epidemiologist: "We predict we're going to have an outbreak...
...Eagles were like an annoying mosquito, and it didn't take much for the Crimson to squash the pest...