Most don't, but there are over 36 different species of mosquitoes in the Dallas-Forth Worth area.

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That's a result of the explosion of natural gas drilling in the Barnett Shale near Forth Worth.

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The problem was that (gas) was locked in shale, the extremely dense layer of rock under Dallas and Forth Worth.

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"I was a really good little girl, " she said quietly of her childhood in Forth Worth, Texas, the youngest of three.

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Mr. DAN PILLER (Forth Worth Star and Telegram): Well, thank you.

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