A huge swarm of bees

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  1. JLWBigLil

    JLWBigLil Well-Known Member

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    Has just flown over our house, heading towards Dodworth Bottom, Snow Hill and Gilroyd. The buzzing was incredibly loud. It's the first time I've ever seen such a spectacle.
     
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    Do you think they'll be travelling far?
     
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    I honestly don't know enough about swarming bees to make an assessment, old mate.
     
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    A bet tha buzzin ant tha.
     
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    I know a fair bit about bees. They’ll go as far as a buzz stop. Then catch a 21.

    Al get mi coit
     
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    Is Dodworth towards Rotherham?
     
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    JLWBigLil Well-Known Member

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    No.
     
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    Phew :)
     
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    Have any of em gotta case
     
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    Probably moving to get away from the Pikey invasion....
     
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    Most likely a disturbed hive. Good luck to them, we need more. :)
     
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    FAO admin. Book this lad. ;)
     
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    Should have gone to Specsavers?
     
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    Beehive yourself

    Grab mi coit while you’re there :D
     
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    Any sign of Arthur Askey
     
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    Straight Red for thee, Bruce. :)
     
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    The exact same thing happened in houghton on Tuesday. Sounded like electricity as they flew over. Incredible.
     
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    You’re welcome.. :)

     
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