23403091@sdcc3.UUCP (23403091) (05/17/85)
In article <249@sdcc13.UUCP> ee163acp@sdcc13.UUCP (DARIN JOHNSON) writes: >A few acquaintances of mine swear on vitamin B-12 (or around there) >taken during the few days before the 'problem' period. It has never >worked for me, but I've seen results. (I was the only one bitten :-( Yup, that works, but I have found something that works real well: Brewers Yeast It can be purchased at any health food shop and does wonders for repelling fleas, 'skeeters, etc. It really makes your skin taste bad. (Note: it really doesn't make you smell :-) Oh, by the way, if you ever feed the stuff to a cat, you will make a friend for life. (Plus give it a better coat..) -Jim Hayes, UCSD. {ihnp4, sdchema, ucbvax, etc}!sdcsvax!sdcc3!23403091 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Honest, I did study... Pha-His-Ics... What's that? Oh well, I drop. --------------------------------------------------------------------------
tron@fluke.UUCP (Peter Barbee) (05/24/85)
Re: Brewer's Yeast Sorry, it's not clear from your posting - how do I administer the brewer's yeast? How Much? Thanks, PeterB
wmartin@brl-tgr.ARPA (Will Martin ) (05/28/85)
In article <1032@vax1.fluke.UUCP> tron@fluke.UUCP (Peter Barbee) writes: >Re: Brewer's Yeast > >Sorry, it's not clear from your posting - how do I administer the >brewer's yeast? How Much? > >Thanks, >PeterB Well, first you put the mosquito on her back, and hold her down with one hand. Then you take a funnel with a *very small* output opening... What? Oh... Never Mind...