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Building a better mousetrap

Posted by TarheelIllini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=TarheelIllini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 9, 2026, 14:22:37

What is the best bait?

Peanut butter, cheese or bread?

Need to set a few traps in our rental crawlspace…… the cold drove them inside

Recrudescence

Get a cat*

Posted by EffinIllini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=EffinIllini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 11, 2026, 16:02:05, in reply to "Building a better mousetrap "

I would probably buy one of these….

Posted by harb <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=harb' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 11, 2026, 9:56:09, in reply to "Building a better mousetrap "

https://goodnature.co/collections/traps

[Assassin] Harb is the epitome of a Goldfish Troll.
[Opey] Assholes gonna asshole
[tiki] #### all the way off with that, you bloodthirsty hilljack.

Non slumlords call an exterminator*

Posted by CoronaTheirAss <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=CoronaTheirAss' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 10, 2026, 15:45:59, in reply to "Building a better mousetrap "

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What is the best bait?

Peanut butter, cheese or bread?

Need to set a few traps in our rental crawlspace…… the cold drove them inside

I’m fully capable of setting some mouse traps in my wives rental

Posted by TarheelIllini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=TarheelIllini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 11, 2026, 8:38:33, in reply to "Non slumlords call an exterminator*"

But thanks for your comment

Recrudescence

Are you? Then why did you have to ask us how to do it? *

Posted by doubledown <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=doubledown' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 11, 2026, 8:46:25, in reply to "I’m fully capable of setting some mouse traps in my wives rental"

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But thanks for your comment

I asked what bait works best

Posted by TarheelIllini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=TarheelIllini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 11, 2026, 11:21:35, in reply to "Are you? Then why did you have to ask us how to do it? *"

Keep up

Recrudescence

You also need to figure out how they are coming in and seal the holes*

Posted by CoronaTheirAss <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=CoronaTheirAss' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 11, 2026, 12:08:39, in reply to "I asked what bait works best"

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Keep up

and then tell us how it didn't work*

Posted by Sammich <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=Sammich' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 11, 2026, 9:47:18, in reply to "Are you? Then why did you have to ask us how to do it? *"

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But thanks for your comment

I want to break it up
I want to smash it up
I want to #### it up
I want to watch it come down

Tarheel covered in peanut butter and mouse bites: "I'm totally capable you guys." *

Posted by doubledown <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=doubledown' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 11, 2026, 9:51:06, in reply to "and then tell us how it didn't work*"

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But thanks for your comment

The best bait is typically a thread about tipping. *

Posted by doubledown <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=doubledown' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 10, 2026, 15:40:53, in reply to "Building a better mousetrap "

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What is the best bait?

Peanut butter, cheese or bread?

Need to set a few traps in our rental crawlspace…… the cold drove them inside

a few cheerios tied to the trap covered in peanut butter

Posted by illinibone <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=illinibone' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 10, 2026, 15:39:40, in reply to "Building a better mousetrap "

I had a problem where they'd just sit there gently licking the PB off and be fat dumb and happy. As soon as I tied the cheerio, they tugged at it which was enough to trigger the traps.

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What is the best bait?

Peanut butter, cheese or bread?

Need to set a few traps in our rental crawlspace…… the cold drove them inside

Script Kiddie

They tripped my traps…..they must be fast*

Posted by TarheelIllini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=TarheelIllini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 10, 2026, 19:48:46, in reply to "a few cheerios tied to the trap covered in peanut butter"

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I had a problem where they'd just sit there gently licking the PB off and be fat dumb and happy. As soon as I tied the cheerio, they tugged at it which was enough to trigger the traps.

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What is the best bait?

Peanut butter, cheese or bread?

Need to set a few traps in our rental crawlspace…… the cold drove them inside

Recrudescence

yep. gotta give em something with a little tug*

Posted by illinibone <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=illinibone' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 11, 2026, 15:06:35, in reply to "They tripped my traps…..they must be fast*"

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I had a problem where they'd just sit there gently licking the PB off and be fat dumb and happy. As soon as I tied the cheerio, they tugged at it which was enough to trigger the traps.

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What is the best bait?

Peanut butter, cheese or bread?

Need to set a few traps in our rental crawlspace…… the cold drove them inside

Script Kiddie

Superio mice at the moment

Posted by TarheelIllini <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=TarheelIllini' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 10, 2026, 12:47:48, in reply to "Building a better mousetrap "

Cleared and tripped all three traps without dying.

Round two to come

Recrudescence

i've always had success with peanut butter

Posted by IlliniSax05 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=IlliniSax05' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 9, 2026, 14:25:54, in reply to "Building a better mousetrap "

Why do you hate me, Sammich?

MAJOR UPDATE: "Maybe you're not such a bad egg, Lisle-y"
-Sammich, 1/15/2011

Same. Traditional spring traps with peanut butter on the lever.*

Posted by DT <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=DT' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 10, 2026, 20:24:24, in reply to "i've always had success with peanut butter"

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when I was a kid PB always worked best*

Posted by bjl63 <iframe src='https://mb.boardhost.com/TheDeuce/info/user=bjl63' width='330' height='300' border=0 style='border:none;'> on February 10, 2026, 13:02:50, in reply to "i've always had success with peanut butter"

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