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Old 20 August 2012, 22:51   #21
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Old 20 August 2012, 22:56   #22
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yes - but don't have a bell on front door so I do hear them!

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Hey, if your having Avon trouble, the usual solution is to wrap the effected bit in duct tape...
When did you start wearing glasses
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Old 20 August 2012, 23:00   #28
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when they went too far with the duct tape the first time!
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Smidge is the repellent of the moment. Avon stops them biting but they still land on you and crawl about which i just as annoying!
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Just ordered 3 bottles off ebay thanks Mick
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That's it "rub it in" how did you do on Sat BTW
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That's it "rub it in" how did you do on Sat BTW
you not applying your own SSS - what you do in Oban stays in Oban I suppose!
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Just rub some Bog Myrtle leaves on they don't like the smell Anyway there's definately not as many as the paper report a couple of weeks ago.
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Just for the week, I wanted two but being as the others are not council wallers they couldn't get the extra time off.
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