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J. Clarke
 
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Default flea in carpet?/Sevin garden dust

Buck Turgidson wrote:

Sprinkle Sevin garden dust into your carpet and leave it a few hours
(we left ours overnight), then vacuum up. Killed an infestation on the
first application. Kate.


So would DDT you idiot. Don't use outdoor pesticides in your home.


Yeah, might contaminate your precious bodily fluids.

Geez, DDT was banned because it was making bird eggs too thin to survive
until hatching, not because it was particularly hazardous to humans.

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