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Exterminator Hot Sauce
#whatbugsme A different type of heat treatment. Specialty foods has a new way to exterminate boring food with Exterminator Gourmet Hot Sauce and Exterminator Gourmet Hot Sauce 2. Usually you don’t think of food or condiments when it comes to pest control but believe it or not we do have other interests other than killing…
Read MoreBug: Delusional Parasitosis
Bug Delusional Parasitosis 2007 R #whatbugsme #movies Be Careful Who You Hang Out With Our newest story finds Agnus meeting a socially awkward guy named Peter Evans. The next morning they search for a cricket in her apartment that ends up being only the smoke alarm. As he removes it to silence it he begins…
Read MoreThe Fly
The Fly 1986 R #whatbugsme #movie Most people my age remember recording movies off of TV with the new technology called VCRs. We watched them over and over and those edited TV versions are how we remember them. This was the case for The Fly for me. George Langelaan wrote the short story The Fly…
Read MoreArachnophobia
Arachnophobia: A Thrill-omedy 1990 PG-13 #whatbugsme #movies Ever since I started reviewing bug movies I knew Arachnophobia would be on the list. It is a must watch movie for any PCO (Pest Control Operator). Kinda like Full Metal Jacket was for me headed to Marine Corps boot camp, Star Wars for my generation, Dazed…
Read MoreWhy Pest Control State Certifications are Irrelevant
Why Pest Control State Certifications are Irrelevant #whatbugsme Have you tried to search for a pest control company lately? Every piece of advertising you see states how they are certified or licensed but what does that really mean? Do you know? Do you even care? How does it affect who you need to call?…
Read MoreNaked Lunch Exterminates all Rational Thought
Naked Lunch Exterminates all Rational Thought 1991 R #whatbugsme #movies Naked Lunch is a wild ride inside the mind of a junkie who gets high on his own supply. Forgive the colloquialism but it fits. This film has been deeply analyzed to death by many outlets so I am going to focus on the relevant…
Read MoreStung
Stung 2015 Unrated Version #whatbugsme #movies Let’s get into the next #whatbugsme movie review, Stung from 2015 unrated. This is probably unrated because why bother, you know what you are getting into with a movie like this, especially from IFC Midnight. Besides, its Canadian so whatever. It’s silly, fun and gory. My wife would hate…
Read MoreSpiders 3D
Spiders 3D 2013 PG-13 #whatbugsme #movies And now for something completely different. No Maryville pest control tips or Knoxville pest control stories today. How about a series of blogs about bug movies. Does that bug you? Sometimes we have to step back and not be so serious. I have surprised you, scared you, and…
Read MoreBug Phobias
Entomophobias #whatbugsme What is your phobia? Entomophobia (also known as insectophobia) is characterized by an excessive or unrealistic fear of one or more classes of insect. Below is a list of some of the specific insect phobia names. Do you have one of these or are you just like most people who find them…
Read MoreRoaches and cats will make you go blind
Roaches and cats will make you go blind #whatbugsme A new study shows that allergens in cats and roaches can be problematic for increased glaucoma risk. Whether you believe the hype or not I can tell you that cockroaches definitely cause issues for the respiratory system. I can give you all the facts and links…
Read MoreUltrasonic Pest Repellents
Ultrasonic Pest Repellents #whatbugsme Maryville Pest Control I see these all the time and they are often followed up by “I bought this and it is keeping the roaches away.” I promise you, if I am treating your home, any pest reduction has nothing to do with these devices. Electronic pest control devices (so called…
Read MoreWhy do we believe old wives tales and home remedies?
Why do we believe old wives tales and home remedies? #whatbugsme Maryville Pest Control I have had hundreds of customers tell me that they applied a natural treatment that a friend or family member told them about and they believe it works. For now let’s ignore the fact that if that were true I…
Read MoreThe Collective Internet Intelligence #whatbugsme
The Collective Internet Intelligence #whatbugsme Somewhere on the internet there is a recommendation to amputate your pinky toe to alleviate a cold. In the age of information the waters have been muddied by ignorance. Yet every day we believe things we read on the internet and advice from laymen. Believe what you will about…
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