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[โ€“] over_clox@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Yes, obviously. But are the flies possibly repelled by the paint? Are the flies even able to bite through the paint?

Edit: 50% stripes, 50% reduction in bug bites.

Coincidence? I think not.

[โ€“] Semi_Hemi_Demigod@lemmy.world 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Somebody posted the study in this thread if you're curious