They don’t burn them off anymore. We live in tick haven, so I could tick off for you all the latest tick news for you – but that would probably tick you off.
Dollop of liquid dish soap on a cotton ball seems to be the freshest craze for tick removal.
(I read it in a rash of forwarded e-mails, so I cannot verify)
En Re the matches: You light and then blow ou the match. Then use the hot tip tdirectly on the tick. It is supposed to encourage the tick to let go and back up.
ladywolf17 about 14 years ago
Burn the sucker off.
runar about 14 years ago
“It ticks!”
“No, the dog has ticks.”
“If it ticks, it must be a bomb! We must flea!”
cdward about 14 years ago
They don’t burn them off anymore. We live in tick haven, so I could tick off for you all the latest tick news for you – but that would probably tick you off.
jimcos about 14 years ago
Dollop of liquid dish soap on a cotton ball seems to be the freshest craze for tick removal. (I read it in a rash of forwarded e-mails, so I cannot verify)
cleokaya about 14 years ago
Cagney looks a bit doubtful.
bugaboo27 about 14 years ago
How do you burn a tick off without burning the skin/hair?
ottod Premium Member about 14 years ago
I have a spring-loaded monofilament lasso thingy that’s Nobel Prize-worthy!
pawpawbear about 14 years ago
En Re the matches: You light and then blow ou the match. Then use the hot tip tdirectly on the tick. It is supposed to encourage the tick to let go and back up.
flanders22 about 14 years ago
This whole saga is beginning to tick me off so enough already and let’s move on to a fresh story for gosh sake.