Terror, insanity and jokes: Alaska tales of mosquitoes

Terror, insanity and jokes: Alaska tales of mosquitoes

Over the decades, the pesky critters have been the subject of writings and warnings from both residents and visitors. Phillips and his mosquito-protected horse, Sparkplug, are pictured on a gravel bar along the Tatonduk River in Alaska in this June 17, 1930 photo.

Source: Anchorage Daily News

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