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[–] deegeese@sopuli.xyz 18 points 3 weeks ago

Not reliable? Skill issue.

[–] andyortlieb@lemmy.sdf.org 9 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I have the best success using a towel snap against flies.

Sometimes I think I don't even hit them but it stuns them so they fall to the floor.

[–] TheRealKuni@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago

Could be! If I recall correctly a properly snapped towel breaks the sound barrier. That mini sonic boom is probably pretty disruptive to a little fly!

[–] TexMexBazooka@lemm.ee 2 points 3 weeks ago

I like those little salt shotguns