[bksvol-discuss] Re: OT: More than you probably wanted to know about yellowjackets. smile

  • From: "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2006 23:27:03 -0400

Or turn the soda tab backwards to cover the hole when you can't supervise 
it.  My mom also taught us how to walk, talk and carry a soda can with our 
finger or thumb covering the hole so the wasps couldn't get in.

Very vicious critters.

Shelley L. Rhodes B.S. Ed, CTVI
and Judson, guiding golden
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Monica Willyard" <plumlipstick@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 10:11 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: OT: More than you probably wanted to know 
about yellowjackets. smile



>Thanks for the info, Cindy.  I would add that yellow jackets are
>some of the more aggressive and downright cranky kind of wasps.  It
>doesn't take much to provoke them.  It is also fairly common for
>them to climb into an open can of Coke if you set it down somewhere
>to do something else.  They like the sweetness of the sugar, and
>then they can't always get out of the can.  Stings on the lips,
>tongue, and throat happen every year.  That's one reason to use a
>cup with a cover on it if you're drinking something at a picnic.

Monica Willyard

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