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Led Zeppelin and the Rolling Stones combat plague of crickets

Residents of a small town in Nevada are fighting their annual cricket infestation with a new kind of pesticide â€“ classic rock'n'roll played all the way up to 11Forget pesticide and flamethrowers, inhabitants of the Nevada desert have turned to Led Zeppelin and the Rolling Stones to defend themselves from devastating Mormon crickets.Residents of Tuscarora, Nevada are plagued by armies of flightless crickets every year. Millions of the blood-red insects hatch in April and march through the ...

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09:02 on April 30 2009

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Led Zeppelin and the Rolling Stones combat plague of crickets

Guardian Music — Residents of a small town in Nevada are fighting their annual cricket infestation with a new kind of pesticide â€“ classic rock'n'roll played all the way up to 11For... more info

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11:01 on April 30 2009