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How do you beat cockroaches?

Jun 23 08:47am

- Did you ever imagine you could rid your hosue of cockroaches with beer? That was one idea submitted to the soapbox this morning.

Cockroaches can infest many area of your home and spread germs across your entire house.

Post your tips below on how you expel the creepy crawlies...

 

From the soapbox:
Name: Joanne Adams
State: VIC
Tell us here: I left a botlle of red wine uncorked. Then at night I poured myself a glass and drank. I thought it must be some sediment, but  spat out a dead roach!!! Now I cork ALL WINE and check the glass before drinking.

 

5 Comments Report Abuse
1. mrcoins.australia - Jun 24 12:49pm
you beat cockroaches by giving them the [profane]s.... we have a NSW mole in our ranks.
2. gailivory48 - Jun 26 06:47am
you beat cockroaches by having an indoor cat that just loves catching crawlies. doesn't eat them just kills them. since i've had my cat haven't had a cocky alive inside
3. karly_a@ymail.com - Jun 29 06:18am
We use outdoor spray, and rat bait. It seems that what kills rats, kills cockies too!
4. biancaduvall - Jul 01 08:18am
best to use a rubber thong to beat cockroaches
5. ytash@y7mail.com - Jul 03 08:27am
Mix icing sugar(cockys love it) with plaster of paris, when they eat it the plaster sets and death to thy cockroach!!
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