Home Repair brought to you by House o’ Dan.
This week’s project: Pest Control
Tools required:
- Fear of bugs caused by a tick burrowing into shoulder at age 5
- Various sprays, poisons, gasoline and flamethrower
- “Fast shoes”
- Dan
Steps:
- Discover wasps swarming around hole in garage.
- Remember fear of bugs.
- Shudder.
- Watch as “zillions” of carpenter ants fly into house. Again. Shudder.
- Discover that carpenter ants have made an alliance with small Argentine ants. Carpenter ants to provide air support as Argentine ground forces assault back door.
- Call exterminator.
- Exterminator gives estimate.
- Put eyes back into sockets.
- Buy sprays and poison at hardware store. Set traps for ants.
- Make joke about never being stung by a bee/wasp.
- Realize that you’ve never been stung by a bee/wasp.
- Put on “fast shoes.”
- Spray wasp nest.
- Run
- After 15 minutes, stop running.
- Enjoy!
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