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Why Has This Teenager Tracked Down 11,377 Moths Since April?

The New York Times By Callie Holtermann and Hilary Swift Oct 23, 2026 · 11:13 AM 3 views 0 comments

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Violet Clinton is doing award-winning entomological field research. Her dad still has to buy the beer for her moth bait.

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