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22. I always have problems seeing their eyes!

Mon Apr 9, 2012, 07:51 PM

Apr 2012

But you are right, there is a difference. It just isn't that easy to see it.

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GRRRR!!! fruit flies have made a home around my kitchen sink. [View all] Odin2005 Apr 2012 OP

Sounds like a plumbing issue. elleng Apr 2012 #1

Pour boiling water down the sink drain. drm604 Apr 2012 #2

This would never have occurred to me. Thanks! OffWithTheirHeads Apr 2012 #4

Just started doing that, thanks! Odin2005 Apr 2012 #5

A tip for keeping your sink drain clear csziggy Apr 2012 #12

I don't make coffee, but it's an interesting idea. drm604 Apr 2012 #13

this recipe works too.. Viva_La_Revolution Apr 2012 #7

This is similar to how I do it Major Nikon Apr 2012 #11

I use hydrogen peroxide in the drain Curmudgeoness Apr 2012 #6

Anmonia in the drains works well too... HipChick Apr 2012 #18

Glass of red wine with a little soap around the rim. nolabear Apr 2012 #8

i just set out a small glass of beer fizzgig Apr 2012 #9

I tried everything..nothing worked for me, except this... HipChick Apr 2012 #10

Did you ever try the apple cider vinegar solution mentioned in post #11? Major Nikon Apr 2012 #14

I had a invasion of them, and then they migrated to the bathroom HipChick Apr 2012 #17

drain (or sewer) flies are not the same critters as fruit flies Kali Apr 2012 #19

Well, I guess if they're hanging around Odin's sink drm604 Apr 2012 #20

red - especially eyes would be fruit flies Kali Apr 2012 #21

I always have problems seeing their eyes! Curmudgeoness Apr 2012 #22

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