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Enviroaware act unethically
Feb 21st, 2011 at 7:43pm
 
Bed-bugs are making us (me and my family) go wild. We wake up in the morning only to find those red marks on our bodies. Even best-sprays are not proving effective. What to do?
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Reply #1 - Feb 21st, 2011 at 7:55pm
 


Andrew Thomas wrote on Feb 21st, 2011 at 7:43pm:
Bed-bugs are making us (me and my family) go wild. We wake up in the morning only to find those red marks on our bodies. Even best-sprays are not proving effective. What to do?



Dunno if it works, but I've heard that a diet rich in garlic and onions has insect repellent qualities...amongst other better known pros and cons...

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Reply #2 - Feb 21st, 2011 at 8:07pm
 
Dunno if it works, but I've heard that a diet rich in garlic and onions has insect repellent qualities...amongst other better known pros and cons...


It's also a great contraceptive.
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Yer, well that's where the other pros and cons come in...so to speak....
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Reply #4 - Feb 21st, 2011 at 10:49pm
 
Andrew Thomas wrote on Feb 21st, 2011 at 7:43pm:
Bed-bugs are making us (me and my family) go wild. We wake up in the morning only to find those red marks on our bodies. Even best-sprays are not proving effective. What to do?



Washing your bedding in a strong bleach or ammonia solution might help.....

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Reply #5 - Feb 22nd, 2011 at 5:46am
 
Washing your bedding in a strong bleach or ammonia solution might help.....

But what if you have
PINK
sheets like that
GREENSWIN
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Reply #6 - Feb 22nd, 2011 at 7:19am
 
ohnoitisnt wrote on Feb 22nd, 2011 at 5:46am:
Washing your bedding in a strong bleach or ammonia solution might help.....

But what if you have
PINK
sheets like that
GREENSWIN
person.


Ammonia shouldn't affect the colour of the sheets..
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Equitist wrote on Feb 21st, 2011 at 7:55pm:
Dunno if it works, but I've heard that a diet rich in garlic and onions has insect repellent qualities...amongst other better known pros and cons...



Does it work against Indian spambots, or do we just have to ban them instead?
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Reply #8 - Apr 4th, 2011 at 9:22pm
 
Equitist wrote on Feb 21st, 2011 at 7:55pm:
Dunno if it works, but I've heard that a diet rich in garlic and onions has insect repellent qualities...amongst other better known pros and cons...



That also works well as a contraceptive method apparently.
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Re: Enviroaware act unethically
Reply #9 - Apr 4th, 2011 at 9:47pm
 
Andrew Thomas wrote on Feb 21st, 2011 at 7:43pm:
Bed-bugs are making us (me and my family) go wild. We wake up in the morning only to find those red marks on our bodies. Even best-sprays are not proving effective. What to do?


What is it with all the bedbug etc spam that's been about for the past 6 months or so?
Is the pest control industry suffering from a bit of a down turn?

Reason #382, 193, 787 why the internet as we know it will go down in history as one of those "It seemed like a good idea at the time" ideas.
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