W & N Lafferty a décidé d' écrire à Ò[lace-chat] Insects meet their fateÓ. [2004/06/05 10:12]
> Yvonne writes: > > I heard that if you hold your breath when a mozzie lands on you it > can't fly > > away and then it is really easy to swat it. Apparently something to do > with > > your pores closing when you breathe in. I thought it was a myth but I > tried > > it and it works. > > I think it's got something to do with raising your blood pressure by > holding > your breath? > > Noelene in Cooma > Who can verify that yes, it does work! > And who is wondering just how, after fighting mosquitoes, flies, > cockroaches, etc. for all my life in either Sydney or in the tropics > (where I had cockroaches eat the label off a bottle left between a > cupboard and a refrigerator that I forgot about), that I've been > lucky enough to spend my retirement in a house that is so well > built that it has NO binnitangs (anything smaller than a mouse that > moves in Pidgin English) whatsoever! > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://members.ozemail.com.au/~nlafferty/ > > To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: > unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
