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Old Oct 27th, 2007, 20:45   #1
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Hi there,
Can andybody out there recomend a good mossie repelant, i could swim in a mossie infested swamp and still not get bit but my wife only has to mention the word mossie and she gets attacked!We have tried all the brands that you see in the shops but nothing seems to work.
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Old Oct 27th, 2007, 21:43   #2
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I'm like your wife. I do use repellent (Autan Active), but, say in Kerala, I simply go indoors for an hour around sunset. The beasts will sting through my clothes...
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Mossie's what?

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This is a pretty-well covered subject on the forum: just look for the threads about malaria.
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