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On Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at 4:11:58 PM UTC-4, Simon C. wrote:
Never seen these before. Do they work OK? Only a fiver at Aldi tomo
but it will be tricky for me to get to Aldi so don't want to make the
effort if they're rubbish.

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http://www.aldi-stores.co.uk/uk/html...uys3_14654.htm


Yes they work. I just zapped a but with it. Got it for $4 at Aldi. It was loud when that bug hit that zapper. Get it. It's worth it.
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On 17/06/2019 12:44, Chris Hogg wrote:
On Mon, 17 Jun 2019 04:15:29 -0700 (PDT),
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On Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at 4:11:58 PM UTC-4, Simon C. wrote:
Never seen these before. Do they work OK? Only a fiver at Aldi tomo
but it will be tricky for me to get to Aldi so don't want to make the
effort if they're rubbish.

TIA

http://www.aldi-stores.co.uk/uk/html...uys3_14654.htm

Yes they work. I just zapped a but with it. Got it for $4 at Aldi. It was loud when that bug hit that zapper. Get it. It's worth it.


Over the intervening ten years, I doubt he's still interested.


They do have them at Aldi every year though

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2010? They must be useless if they have been trying to flog them that long.
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On Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at 4:11:58 PM UTC-4, Simon C. wrote:
Never seen these before. Do they work OK? Only a fiver at Aldi tomo
but it will be tricky for me to get to Aldi so don't want to make the
effort if they're rubbish.

TIA

http://www.aldi-stores.co.uk/uk/html...uys3_14654.htm



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These devices are not of course new. They have been around for many years,
and can be interesting on some peoples bare skin as well, if not expected.
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On Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at 4:11:58 PM UTC-4, Simon C. wrote:
Never seen these before. Do they work OK? Only a fiver at Aldi tomo
but it will be tricky for me to get to Aldi so don't want to make the
effort if they're rubbish.

TIA

http://www.aldi-stores.co.uk/uk/html...uys3_14654.htm

Yes they work. I just zapped a but with it. Got it for $4 at Aldi. It
was loud when that bug hit that zapper. Get it. It's worth it.



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Brian Gaff wrote:

These devices are not of course new. They have been around for many years,
and can be interesting on some peoples bare skin as well


They are highly effective at exploding insect bodyparts all over the
salad at barbeques ...
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