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Re: The stupid, it hurts...
« Reply #25 on: January 24, 2011, 11:26:25 AM »
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http://cincinnati.com/blogs/considerthisclermont/2011/01/24/tenant-tries-to-kill-bed-bugs-starts-fire/


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“The occupant was trying to self-exterminate bed bugs and was spraying the couch with rubbing alcohol while smoking a cigarette,” Fire Chief Stan Deimling said.
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Re: The stupid, it hurts...
« Reply #26 on: January 24, 2011, 12:09:39 PM »
Funny, I was talking to a friend about dousing the bed with alcohol and setting it on fire as a cure for bedbugs. Including yourself in the burning part was not mentioned. 
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Re: The stupid, it hurts...
« Reply #27 on: January 24, 2011, 02:17:42 PM »
Funny, I was talking to a friend about dousing the bed with alcohol and setting it on fire as a cure for bedbugs. Including yourself in the burning part was not mentioned. 

But it would kill the bugs no less effectively.
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Re: The stupid, it hurts...
« Reply #28 on: January 24, 2011, 09:38:25 PM »
True and would have the added feature of curing a bit of the stupid too I guess.
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