Luckily, I'm not an insect, because the packaging for this poison free bug trap appeals to me. I've been using this product for years and it works as advertised. From my 2010 review: "Even if we didn't have a cricket infestation problem I would have bought this box of insect traps, because the packaging is so terrific. My 7-year-old daughter couldn't take her eyes of it. My wife was repulsed by it and made me remove the box from the kitchen, but admitted that its design was striking."
The Insect Magnet
Swarm of bees descends on baseball stadium and delays game for two hours
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Gardener's "shocking" new trick keeps tomatoes safe from snails
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"Like Covid with legs" — bedbug infestation in Paris is driving people to extreme behavior
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Want to cut back on screen time? Start with this $112 old-school flip phone (MSRP $269.99)
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2TB cloud storage, yours forever on sale for $59
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This app makes learning piano feel less like practice and more like progress — on sale for $104.99 for life
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