A new study released by Terminix shows that New Yorkers are leading the nation’s Twitter campaign against mosquitoes. The study, which analyzed more than 500,000 tweets mentioning the word “mosquito” was meant to determine where most of the mosquito-centric Tweets are coming from. The cities, in order of most to least tweets, are: New York, […]
Stinging Insects
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