The following article caught our attention and we’re curious what you think. Do you think alcohol keeps bed bugs away? Next time you go on a bed bug job drink a few and let us know. (just kidding)
Can Drinking a Glass of Wine Keep Bed Bugs Away?
By: Brooke Borel, Life’s Little Mysteries Contributor
Date: 29 May 2012
The common bed bug mainly survives on human blood, but what happens when that human has upped his or her blood alcohol content with a few glasses of a nice red wine? New research from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln suggests bed bugs are not as fond of alcohol as their boozy hosts, which may lead to fewer bug bites.