How to fabricate, out of mostly recycled materials, an ultraviolet nighttime bug trap, since ultraviolet light attracts most insects. Tired of nighttime critters and drowning in bug spray? Try this blacklight device to control mosquitoes and other nighttime insects.
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Fabricate, out of mostly recycled materials, an ultraviolet nighttime bug trap.
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Parts you need: 115-volt plug with cord, metal strapping, 115-volt fan, pantyhose (with legs cut off), scrap plywood, light socket, old flowerpot, 100-watt blacklight, pop rivets and/or bolts, and screws.
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