Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/15

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Skeeter bait
From: Mark Rabiner <mrabiner@concentric.net>
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 1999 13:07:16 -0700

Dan Post wrote:
> 
> Sandy-
> As I stated earlier.... This DEET stuff has a pretty fearsome reputation, at
> least for some people. Like the stories about the Audi 5000 going into gear
> by itself, and running over people, the makers of both DEET and the AUDI
> 5000 insist their products are/were safe, but the mounting body count is
> suspicious!
> Dan
> -If it ain't tested on animals, I sure as hell won't test it on me!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <sandyquandt@centuryinter.net>
> To: <leica-users-digest@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>; Leica Users digest
> <owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Saturday, August 14, 1999 9:40 PM
> Subject: [Leica] Skeeter bait
> 
> > Tina will probably have a better suggestion, since I would imagine that
> the
> > skeeters in Honduras are the size of Harrier jets, but I have had success
><snip>

So this stuff "Deet" is stuff you rub all over your body but if it touches
plastic, it melts it. Have I got that right?
Mark :-) Rabiner