Posted by Tony in Mass. on September 12, 2012 at 15:03:29 from (76.127.224.161):
Africanized killer bees? Since this forum is the first place I turn to for medical advice, just kidding.... But... my father, 93 next month, was stung about half a dozen times or more, just accidently poking around their nest, and several were still chasing him a couple hundred feet away to where I was working on a tractor- and I -always- have a can of ether handy, so I was going at them like an anti aircraft video game. I would hit them directly, not with just mist, but soak them with high pressured starting fluid, and they would not give up. I think he got stung a couple more times as I was drowning them with the stuff. I never saw a bee attack like that, ever. I want to get to the hive tonight if it is cold enough, but I was thinking I should call the dept of ag or health dept? cause this sounds like a small gang of the bees you see on the discovery channel. If Lyle wants a taste of a warmer climate... and Mass isn't ever considered 'south' to Canadians. But this nasty #$%^&*! bug attitude is suppose to be - not this far north either....
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