[Ads-l] queue in

Dan Goncharoff thegonch at GMAIL.COM
Fri Jun 4 12:01:14 UTC 2021


I was thinking "keys in".

On Fri, Jun 4, 2021, 7:11 AM Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> https://www.yahoo.com/news/stay-safe-5-common-dangerous-100217481.html :
>
> "[O]nce a mosquito gets close, it queues in on chemicals humans release in
> their breath, and chooses to bite certain people over others based on those
> chemical keys."
>
> Oh, I get it! "Cue in"!
>
> Huh?
>
> JL
>
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