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Re:Glue traps are cruel, and retailers should be banned from... by zamfi on Saturday June 08, 2019 @10:36AM (#20132601)
Yes, but the mosquitos will be replaced in their environment by other bugs that are equally tasty and don’t also kill humans in such massive numbers.
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Re:Glue traps are cruel, and retailers should be banned from... by vinay427 on Saturday June 08, 2019 @11:04AM (#20132746)
I agree with what you said (as far as I know) but that isn't exactly what the comment that the GP replied to was saying.

> However, mosquitos have absolutely no value and can be exterminated to extinction.

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Re:Glue traps are cruel, and retailers should be banned from... by __i___ii____ on Saturday June 08, 2019 @01:28PM (#20133711)
I'll issue a correction: as mass murderers they have negative value. Their lives must be extinguished.
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