Mosquitoes laid eggs in those ponds and then rose in buzzing, biting swarms. Sometimes the clouds of them… — Harry Turtledove
Mosquitoes laid eggs in those ponds and then rose in buzzing, biting swarms. Sometimes the clouds of them were thick enough to dim the sun. It was as if the soul of a vampire were reincarnated in a million beings instead of just one.
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