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[pct-l] Re: Skeeters and Skeeter Juice



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In a message dated 3/30/03 1:03:15 PM Pacific Standard Time,
campydog@earthlink.net writes:

Hey

I use Mail Pouch Chewing tobacco. Keeps all insect away. but stains your
teeth.

Lonetrail


> It's elementary, I fully agree with Marion and Ryan regarding the
> ferocity of our "Western Hybrid" mosuitoes. On one occasion a comical
> struggle ensued I while dropped my pack and sought out the Deet pocket
> while at the same time flailing at the swarm and swatting at tormented
> skin. Deet may be the only dependable juice, and the lower-concentration
> creme lotions or manual sprays seem to often be satisfactorily. I no
> longer use a bug hat with net. I won't make a general recommendation,
> but I have found a cream lotion to be ok on the face when applied thinly
> and carefully around the eyes (deal with perspiration, blot it with a
> cloth if it forms above the eyes). Include the neck and ears, and it has
> to be reapplied at intervals.
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