# What's the best way to get rid of mice?

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**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [August 9, 2006, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-get-rid-of-mice/368046 "2006-08-09T19:31:31Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 10, 2006, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-get-rid-of-mice/368046/21 "2006-08-10T21:03:31Z")

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> [@SmartAleq](#):
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> I suppose resident cats are out of the question… 😉

I was thinking this to be a sensible and natural solution as well. But then I remembered the time I was recovering from some abdominal surgery. My best friend decided he would walk up my belly & chest to look me in the eye for a good morning purr. He got a free flying lesson.

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