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Bed bugs, 1970s style »

By nobugsonme on May 2, 2008 in 1970s, bed bugs, bed bugs the game, bedbugs, children, children's toys, fun | 1 Comment

Ahhhh, the 70s.
A time when so few children in North America encountered real bed bugs that this game was not considered creepy.

I especially like that the hopping bed bugs bounce the gentleman’s bed right out of the room.
I remain amazed that this show remains so beloved.

Ventura County motel closure makes many families homeless at Christmas »

By nobugsonme on Dec 24, 2007 in affordable housing, assistance, bed bugs, bed bugs and money, bedbugs, california, charities, children, disabilities, elderly, finances, government, homelessness, illnesses, poverty, travelers beach inn, ventura county | 1 Comment

Catholic Charities is one group trying to help those displaced when the Traveler’s Beach Inn was shut down due to bed bugs and electrical problems, the Ventura County Star reported Saturday.
The week before Christmas and raining, to boot, some 14 families were tipped out of a Ventura inn because of electrical hazards and an infestation […]