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by loonster 1722 days ago
It seems like there were a lot more bugs that would get splattered on cars in the 90s than they do now.
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That’s almost entirely aerodynamics. I recently drove a boxy truck from the 90s on the same stretch I’ve driven bug-free and had a deja vu from how bug-splattered the windshield was.
This news [0] article makes it seem like there was an 80% decline in bugs over the last 30 years.

[0] https://apnews.com/article/insects-pa-state-wire-ap-top-news...