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Ticks The ever-so-annoying tick is one of the original destructors of summertime fun. The bloodsucking parasite waits in either tall grass or leaves for an unsuspecting host to brush past it.

Ticks The ever-so-annoying tick is one of the original destructors of summertime fun. The bloodsucking parasite waits in either tall grass or leaves for an unsuspecting host to brush past it.

Ticks The ever-so-annoying tick is one of the original destructors of summertime fun. The bloodsucking parasite waits in either tall grass or leaves for an unsuspecting host to brush past it.

Ticks The ever-so-annoying tick is one of the original destructors of summertime fun. The bloodsucking parasite waits in either tall grass or leaves for an unsuspecting host to brush past it.