roaches

Finally, if they are some insectoid space roaches that can hurl meteors across space at our little marble...

Living in a Brooklyn basement with roaches on minimal wage, straight from the plane, barely speaking English.

The most promising statement is 'A lot of people see parents/friends react badly and therefor consider roaches = bad', but..

It can also drive insects like ants and roaches away, can be used in soaps, on open wounds to help disinfection, etc.

It is your responsibility as the fourth branch of government to open the curtains, let in the burning sunlight, and exterminate the vampire roaches.

One day, we eat lunch protein bar made from roaches and we don't even care.

So, how to communicate our knowledge to the roaches, our heirs?

Getting to 7 roaches doesn't require more than 20-30 actions.

Is there any indication that the roaches are having their motor control stimuli hijacked instead of simply being electrocuted and attempting to steer away from the source of the pain?

Water isn't cleaning the fecal bacteria off the toothbrush you keep in the same room as your toilet, your wall-to-wall carpeting is full of food crumbs that roaches love, etc.

A modern tower built with steel and concrete, with a proper sewage system and a strict no-pet policy, filled with minimalistic furniture, would probably go a long way toward eliminating roaches.

It is certainly better to live in a maintained government housing project than to live in a private crap hole with black mold, roaches and rodents but it's not better if the government housing project also has roaches, rodents, mold and crack dealers.

It's a reference to the old roach motel slogan: "Roaches check in, but they can't check out".

A world covered in kudzo, algae, and roaches is technically "teeming with life", but I'm not sure it's the aesthetic vision you have in mind.

"Ultimately, passwords should die" - that would be nice, but passwords are like roaches...

Other ants that normally stay outdoors, such as harvester ants or fire ants, aren't as receptive to boric acid ant baits." we lived through the series of apartments in the Valley, and boric acid carried us through even though neighbors were heavily infested with ants/roaches.

Roaches have their little fights and wars, but when they make some random noise and draw outside attention, it's funny to look how individual cockroaches run away from the spotlight.