#mormon crickets

[onlytiktoks]

[sitting-on-me-bum]

It’s an invasion! Yes, Mormon crickets are crawling and hopping through Nevada. The smelly, noisy, voracious insects (one pictured above) earned their name from Mormons in Utah who thought they sounded like crickets, but the insect is actually a type of katydid.

PHOTOGRAPH BY JOEL SARTORE, NAT GEO PHOTO ARK

[not-so-superheroine]

Elder Graham Needs to Come Get His Mormon Cricket Legion 🦗

saw a comment youtube that read “a swarm of mormon crickets is enough to make you wish for a nuclear winter.” and another that read “i’m a latter day saint and we don’t claim them (the mormon crickets)”  then i thought, “no, you need to claim them. come get your legion of crickets, Joshua Graham.” 

[wildernesswanderess]

Hiking in the hills; the Mormon crickets are everywhere 🦗

[wildernesswanderess]

[fnrrfygmschnish]

Assorted weirdness from the same page as the Master Roshi drawing, since that one just filled up one corner of the page.

Mormon Crickets dancing to the "Walk Like An Egyptian" song!

A living JELL-O cube, wiggling and jiggling all over the place!

The empty shell of a long-dead Mormon Cricket, returned as some kind of super-zombie!

And... random meditating Bunessa.

[fnrrfygmschnish]

Just a few silly drawings from over the weekend. First, the "Mormon Crickets, but they're crickets that are literally Mormons" that I've drawn many times...

...and then some random nonsense.

[kahlua01]

100th Post, a New Library, and Mormon Crickets

Austin, Nevada last week. Hello readers and writers! It’s a bright and shiny day here in Austin, Nevada. We’re experiencing our first really warm days and our summer activities have begun. I’m told that two high school seniors  graduated yesterday in our tiny school district in a lovely ceremony with all the pomp and circumstance of a much larger school. Congratulations to them and their…

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