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		marojejian on Sept 15, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Can You Outsmart a Raccoon? Posting this because: 1) love the trash pandas 2) some good info in there 3) story violates Betteridge's law, which is 90% accurate, in my experience.

herodotus on Sept 16, 2024 [–]

I had a raccoon pooping under my deck. I installed a motion detecting sprinkler to keep it away. In just a few days, the raccoon figured out that it could safely go behind the sprinkler to do its business. Now my deck is completely enclosed to stop them getting underneath.

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