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DEET is a repellant not an insecticide? Was it DDT maybe? (Not certain) They used to drive down the alleys in my hometown with a fogging truck to kill mosquito
by nielsbot 1y ago
DEET is a repellant not an insecticide? Was it DDT maybe? (Not certain)
They used to drive down the alleys in my hometown with a fogging truck to kill mosquitos. The only thing they said was "stay inside with the windows closed for a bit". Seems kinda crazy in hindsight.
- quercusa 1y agoIn N. Florida I think it was Malathion.
- detourdog 1y agoWe called it the the fog truck.
- firesteelrain 1y agoI had it wrong. I think it’s just what us laymen called it. Looked it up, it is a pyrethin based spray