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2023-05-21 Science & Technology

Are you a mosquito magnet? It might be for one unpleasant reason

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Posted by Skidmark 2023-05-21 00:52|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [16 views ] Top

Posted by Skidmark 2023-05-21 00:54|| 2023-05-21 00:54|| Front Page Top

#2 :Heh: As a kid I noticed that sitting near my older sister was the solution as they swarmed her instead on muggy Oklahoma nights.

Posted by magpie 2023-05-21 08:15|| 2023-05-21 08:15|| Front Page Top

#3 Eating food with garlic always helped me.

They don't seem to like that.

Posted by Mullah Richard OTR 2023-05-21 08:52|| 2023-05-21 08:52|| Front Page Top

#4 It's true. Only time they bother me is after yard work. If I am clean and go out in the driveway to enjoy a cigar, they don't touch me.

Posted by M. Murcek 2023-05-21 09:18|| 2023-05-21 09:18|| Front Page Top

#5 Too much breeze on this old mountain for most insects.

Posted by Besoeker 2023-05-21 09:47|| 2023-05-21 09:47|| Front Page Top

#6 "outdoor testing arena in Zambia."

Which must be in the top 10 in the world in personal hygiene (circumstances noted).

"The team from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland...."

Like I said.

Posted by DooDahMan 2023-05-21 11:31|| 2023-05-21 11:31|| Front Page Top

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