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GoCubsGo

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3. This story is destined for Frangela's "Idiot of the Week" podcast.

Reply to Wicked Blue (Original post)

Fri Dec 3, 2021, 09:27 AM

Dec 2021

They have semi-regular stories of some idiot using some form of fire to rid their residence of unwanted creatures. Last week, it was a guy who used a blow torch to burn off cob webs, while trying to quell a spider infestation, and wound up burning down his mother's house.

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Homeowner Fighting Snake Infestation Burns Down Maryland House: Officials [View all] Wicked Blue Dec 2021 OP

There must be a more efficient way to get rid of snakes. Looks like he had a doc03 Dec 2021 #1

This is the house Wicked Blue Dec 2021 #5

Meanwhile in Nightmares: Man Bitten on Balls by Toilet Snake Submariner Dec 2021 #2

This story is destined for Frangela's "Idiot of the Week" podcast. GoCubsGo Dec 2021 #3

If my house was infested by snakes, I'd burn it down too. sinkingfeeling Dec 2021 #4