How do you kill a spider without going near it?
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If you're like the rest of us, we'll show you nine best ways to kill spiders without touching them:Use bug spray. ... Suffocate the spiders. ... Squash the spiders. ... Use a piece of paper. ... Throw water at the spiders. ... Vacuum the spiders. ... Put a container over the spiders. ... Use hairspray. More items....
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