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Posted by JoeSpareBedroom on August 14, 2007, 12:33 pm
> on 8/14/2007 11:05 AM JoeSpareBedroom said the following:
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>>> 0600 hours this morning the wife gets out of bed to use the master
>>> bath (on second floor). She screams because there is a small gray
>>> mouse doing the breast stroke in the toilet, stuck unable to climb
>>> out. I figure since this is a second story bath that the only way
>>> that mouse got there was through the roof vent. We've never had a
>>> mouse in the house and it would be impossible for him to get into the
>>> toilet by climbing it or jumping from a counter because this toilet is
>>> separated from the sink in a corner with no adjacent fixtures. I also
>>> figue it could not have crawled up to the second story through
>>> vertical PVC from the basement had it gotten in through the street
>>> main.
>>>
>>> So it must have fell in the roof vent then just too a turn at the T
>>> into the toilet and swam past the toilet P trap.
>>>
>>> Is there any other way he could have gotten there? That I should be
>>> looking to plug up an entry hole? The house is only 8 years old,
>>> probably no screen on the roof vent.
>>>
>>>
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>> I've never understood why women will scream about a mouse, but they're
>> happy to own a dog, an unpredictable animal that could kill them.
>
> And mice clean themselves, like cats, both unlike dogs, who'll roll
> themselves in deer, and other shit..
....and then try and lick your face.
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