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Quote: Sad thing is, I used to assume those Monty Python skits depicted fictional people. Then along came Sarah Palin, and now I'm thinking they may have been documentaries.

Quote: I think you have the right idea! You can try to tell people the truth for decades - why not just take advantage of their ignorance and make a good living selling them crap that doesn't work? There is, apparently, no end to the ignorant in the world....

Quote: The burden of proof lay in the hands of those who make the assertion! I've heard these assertions for decades. People may be interested to know that the only "active" ingredient in moth balls or the product called "Snake Away" is napthalene. The "professor" who came up with Snake Away...

People keep replying about mothballs, so I'll take a minute to try to explain how idiotic this is. So you take a small wire cage of mothballs and place them around "cool, dark places", or you just sprinkle the mothballs around on the ground. Imagine a snake coming upon them. Lets just say, for...

Quote: Once again - moth balls poison the environment and do not deter snakes - at all. It is a bad idea to spread poison around against manufacturers recommended uses. Birds, including pets and your chickens, may eat them.

I'm running the risk of repeating myself but here goes anyway... Mothballs do NOTHING to deter snakes. Any effect you may see is a coincidence. Snakes freely crawl all over mothballs - they don't care. But the myth persists. Sometimes people see a lot of snakes in the spring when they are most...