- 1. [TowerTalk] BEE STINGS (score: 1)
- Author: n4kg@juno.com (T A RUSSELL)
- Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 03:13:59 -0600
- I was cutting the grass in my front yard (which has one TOWER :-) when I received an intense sting just above my left elbow. When I came in the house and patted down my pants, two bees fell out of th
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00534.html (8,948 bytes)
- 2. [TowerTalk] BEE STINGS (score: 1)
- Author: dafouche@jax-inter.net (David Fouchey)
- Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 05:02:36 -0400
- Nope, Africanised ("Killer") bee stings are no worse than European honey bees, the difference is the aggressivness of the Africanised bee's E.G. MORE stings not worse individual stings. Not normaly t
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00535.html (11,646 bytes)
- 3. [TowerTalk] BEE STINGS (score: 1)
- Author: K4UVT@aol.com (K4UVT@aol.com)
- Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 07:37:22 EDT
- Tom, I'm not sure what kind of bees they are, but I've got loads of all different kinds around this QTH -- hornets, yellowjackets, carpenter bees, wasps, etc. I've always been told early morning when
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00536.html (8,956 bytes)
- 4. [TowerTalk] BEE STINGS (score: 1)
- Author: dbm@klis.com (Dave Marling)
- Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 09:17:18 -0300
- I find that vanilla extract applied with a cotton ball (keep saturated with the vanilla) for 15-30 minutes takes the sting away and keeps the swelling down. Not sure whether it is the vanilla or the
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00537.html (8,178 bytes)
- 5. [TowerTalk] BEE STINGS (score: 1)
- Author: pmcinnish@.att.net (Paul McInnish - K4BET)
- Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 08:31:18 -0400
- Killer bees do not live in the ground... If the one that got you were dark in color... then they were of a variety of the Hornet family and believe me, as you now know, ANY hornet sting is painful &
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00538.html (10,953 bytes)
- 6. [TowerTalk] BEE STINGS (score: 1)
- Author: k4sb@mindspring.com (K4SB)
- Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 04:25:34 -0700
- Tom, you probably ran into a nest of ground hornets. They match the description, and are bad news. Usually, you have to know the location--it will be justa small hole in the ground-wait until night-
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00541.html (8,260 bytes)
- 7. [TowerTalk] BEE STINGS (score: 1)
- Author: K7LXC@aol.com (K7LXC@aol.com)
- Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 10:25:11 EDT
- For wasp stings, Adolph's Meat Tenderizer is like magic. Put it on and within seconds, the pain is disappearing. Something to do with amino acids. Cheers, Steve K7LXC -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contes
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00542.html (8,313 bytes)
- 8. [TowerTalk] BEE STINGS (score: 1)
- Author: w2up@mindspring.com (Barry Kutner)
- Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 15:01:12 +0000
- Actually, it's the enzyme papain (from the papaya) which breaks down the protein in the venom. Got to use it on my 6 year old last week, and worked like a charm. The next morning you couldn't even se
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00543.html (8,538 bytes)
- 9. [TowerTalk] BEE STINGS (score: 1)
- Author: gareth@capecod.net (Gareth Crispell)
- Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 11:12:19 -0400
- Here on the Cape Cod beaches we often have a problem with stinging jellyfish. The cure used most frequently on Craigville Beach is a to make a water and Adolph's meat tenderizer paste. Liberally appl
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00544.html (10,005 bytes)
- 10. [TowerTalk] BEE STINGS (score: 1)
- Author: kz5qdx@communique.net (Douglas Bradford)
- Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 12:31:57 -0500
- Tom, If they were what I call a greenish yellow, you were introduced to what we call the "Super Jacket". Same size as Yellow Jacket but the sting is 10 times more painful. I don't remember seeing the
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00553.html (10,521 bytes)
- 11. [TowerTalk] BEE STINGS (score: 1)
- Author: k1zat@dsport.com (JD Delancy)
- Date: Sun, 19 Jul 1998 19:33:37 -0400 (EDT)
- Tom As far as I know, killers dont live in the ground. I had a nest of them in my front yard when I first moved in, got hit five or six times. It was about September, so I found the hole in the groun
- /archives//html/Towertalk/1998-07/msg00561.html (9,347 bytes)
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