Mothballs
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The nice thing about New York is that you're finally able to wear those winter clothes that have been sitting in your closet in mothballs.
It was in 1992, just after the USS Kitty Hawk came out of the mothballs a new and ship and returned to her home port of San Diego.
My husband and I repel the raccoons by throwing some mothballs around the yard and on our roof.
Horsehair ropes and trails of mothballs have consistently tested negative, and pest control operators have no answers.'
Naphthalene mothballs will float and paradichlorobenzene mothballs will sink.
They’re pricier than regular mothballs, but the scent alone is likely worth the price increase for most people.