I started seeing stinkbugs (just Google "images, stinkbugs") about three or four years ago. They fly from somewhere and land on my house starting about the end of September. It's the middle of October and they're slowing down. They crawl into every nook and cranny they can find. My wife uses a mild solution of water and dish detergent in a spray bottle to kill them. Our house is really clean. Her determination to keep the house free of stinkbugs reminds me of King Aragorn's exhortation to his troops in the movie Return of the King just prior to the battle at the black gate, "Hold your ground! Hold your ground! Sons of Gondor, of Rohan, my brothers, I see in your eyes the same fear that would take the heart of me. A day may come when the courage of men fails, when we forsake our friends and break all bonds of fellowship, but it is not this day. An hour of wolves and shattered shields, when the age of men comes crashing down, but it i...
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