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On 7/16/2018 12:55 PM, Wayne Boatwright wrote:

> When I was eating a pear in my uncle's orchard, a yellow jacket
> landed on the pear and then went up one of my nostrils where it stung
> me.


When I was about 3 or 4 yrs old, I came around the corner of our house
where my dad had been trimming a hedge. He'd disturbed a nest of
yellow-jackets and they saw ME! I was stung about 20 times, yet the
last time I was stung by a bee (15 yrs ago), it barely hurt. Go figure!

nb