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Old 28-01-2006, 11:16 AM
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Argonavis (William)
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Originally Posted by Dennis
Thanks for that Bill; mossies certainly are one of the biggest pests for we astronomers. I'm not sure if it a combination of body chemistry, skin characteristics or being plainly unattractive, but I find that a "natural" citronella spray works sufficiently well for me, leaving fewer concerns than the "strong" chemical alternatives. Dennis
I have also heard people assert that megadoses of Vitamin B keeps the mozzies away. I haven't done a controlled trial of this, but it really doesn't appeal to me.

Although I do get fed up with putting stuff on every time I go outside.
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