Re: aunt outburst inside home!!



<nospam.house@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Yesterday out of no where I discovered lots and lots of ants in the
> bathroom. I am usually very careful about not leaving food outside,
> and the trail of the aunts (from bathroom - living room fireplace)
> does not appear to show that they were after my food. What the hell
> were they after? Were they just moving? I sprayed and killed most of
> them, which probably numbered in the thousands.. I've not had a
> single aunt problem for the past 2 years I've lived here. This is a
> SFH in a suburb area of san francisco.
>
> What would cause such a sudden outburst of aunts? Usually they go
> after kitchen food, but my case they are not. Maybe they are after
> something I can't see? dead mouse? spider? Does aunt eat spider or
> spider eat aunt? I've seen more spiders inside recently...
>
> Puzzled...
>
> Raymond

If they're swarming in or around the bathroom sink-- and you've recently
changed brands of mouthwash (or just started using it), the ants may be
going after the residue in the sink after you "spit out". Happened to me--
now I spit in the toilet and flush and no more ants ;-)

S1


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