-=> Quoting Ruth Hanschka to Nancy Backus on 04-05-20  00:25 <=-

 >  >  RH> The plastic inside is thinner and they positively like chewing
 >  >  RH> cardboard.  Bonus.
 >  > I guess so, from their point of view.... :)
 >  RH> ...which bothers us not a bit.  I only care what mice want so I know
 >  RH> not to keep it where they can get it!
 > True...  once we figured out how much they love chocolate, and to leave
 > the wrappings behind in a mess, we started using the empty peanut or nut
 > containers to store the candy in.... works a charm... they don't even
 > try to gnaw into the containers...  :)  These are the 2 pound plastic
 > screwtop canisters, Family Pack size containers... :)
 > 
 RH> I just found what I hope is my LAST mouse in the basement.  Dead and
 RH> stuck to the trap and stinky.  I haven't looked for a while obviously. 
 RH> None have made it up to the kitchen.

Sounds promising... ;)  And the ancientness of the one you found also
bodes well for it being the last one.... :)

ttyl       neb

... The refrigerator light DOES go out.  Now let me out of here.

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