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Tick takes on 1206 resistors
Gyro:
--- Quote from: PaulAm on May 21, 2021, 07:47:52 pm ---Gad I hate ticks. You can hit those suckers with a hammer and they'll just walk away.
The only way I've found to kill them is to drown them in alcohol, burn them with a torch, or preferably both
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The sellers of our previous house kindly left us with a bunch of cat fleas. I found that they could survive for a significant period of time immersed in IPA!
amyk:
--- Quote from: Alti on May 21, 2021, 06:38:12 pm ---Ticks do not have jaws so I do not understand how it could crush a resistor.
Nature article "..feeding apparatus of the tick.. " with links to movies.
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Think of a miner chipping away at rock with a hammer.
Zero999:
--- Quote from: Gyro on May 21, 2021, 08:49:17 pm ---
--- Quote from: PaulAm on May 21, 2021, 07:47:52 pm ---Gad I hate ticks. You can hit those suckers with a hammer and they'll just walk away.
The only way I've found to kill them is to drown them in alcohol, burn them with a torch, or preferably both
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The sellers of our previous house kindly left us with a bunch of cat fleas. I found that they could survive for a significant period of time immersed in IPA!
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How about orange oil? That kills lots of insects and is completely harmless to humans. In fact it's often used to flavour food.
joeqsmith:
No new resistors have been destroyed however, she has started to lay eggs.
https://www.tickcheck.com/info/deer-tick-life-cycle-and-active-periods
thinkfat:
Yeah, as I said, craving crackers. Not uncommon with pregnant females.
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