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Posted by =?ISO-8859-1?Q?=22Blattus_Slaf on March 9, 2008, 12:36 pm
dannydee@nospammm.com wrote:
> We live in the country. No matter how well I plug every small hole or
> gap in the house, sooner or later a mouse is going to get indoors.
> They are known to chew their own holes to get in. I dont know who is
> worse in this house, because both my wife and myself tend to get
> pretty panicky when they get in. I dont mind them in the least
> outdoors, but once in the house, it's like they are going to attack
> us. My wife even has nightmares about them if there has been one in
> the house lately, and she just had one of them, which woke me up.
>
> What happened was this morning she went to the kitchen to make some
> toast and as she was inserting the bread, a mouse jumped out of the
> toaster. After that incident I had a feeling she would have a
> nightmare tonight, and I was right.
>
> My reason for this message is to ask if anyone knows of a way to make
> a cover for a toaster, or do they sell them? Once a mouse gets in the
> toaster, she throws it in the trash. I really dont blame her, because
> there really is no way to wash the whole thing and the mice leave a
> disgusting mess in the bottom, if you know what I mean.
>
> Toasters are not that expensive, but I bet we average buying 3 or 4
> each year and always because of mice. This is getting pretty costly.
> After the mouse jumping out at her last morning, she said she will
> never use a toaster again unless it's kept covered or in some sort of
> enclosure where mice can not get inside. At the same time, I am not
> going to buy another one until we find a means to enclose it. I don't
> understand why they dont make toasters that can be closed up after
> use. Mice a fairly common in the country, and even in the city people
> do get them indoors. This makes me wonder how many people eat mouse
> droppings with their toast and never realize it. And even without
> mice, toasters being open on the top are not the most sanitary at
> anytime.
>
> If anyone has any solutions or ideas, please reply.
>
> Thanks
>
> Dan
You need to get some poison for the little critters. They love Decon and
those green blocks to chew on.
--
Blattus Slafaly ? 3 :) 7/8
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