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Don called me outside to the back porch the other day to see a visitor. “Bring your camera,” he advised.This was the visitor:This lady seemed wary of all the attention she was getting, but praying mantises are always calm, cool, and collected.She s-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-d out and climbed onto Don's circular saw,…

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