Gawd damn bugs!

From: TeoZ <teoz_at_neo.rr.com>
Date: Wed Sep 10 20:56:01 2003

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From: "Tothwolf" <tothwolf_at_concentric.net>
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Sent: Wednesday, September 10, 2003 9:58 PM
Subject: Re: Gawd damn bugs!


> On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Joe wrote:
>
> > I have a couple of close friends in the exterminating business. Let me
> > tell you, there's NOTHING that's truely effective on termites anymore
> > since the EPA took Clorodane off the market. The replacement chemicals
> > costs over $80/gallon (wholesale!) and you have to use it full strength
> > instead of dilluting it. Even then it is marginal and the area has to be
> > retreated every two years.
> >
> > Score another success for the bugs and the EPA!
>
> And the lumber industry...gotta keep us buying more wood... Maybe the
> lumber industry paid for the EPA studies? ;)
>
> I think my next home will be made of concrete block.
>
> -Toth

Dont worry when the fire ants make it to your side of the country you wont
be worried about termites anymore.
Received on Wed Sep 10 2003 - 20:56:01 BST