| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Trying to suffocate the ticks with petroleum jelly, nail polish or rubbing alcohol is likely to be ineffective as ticks respire very slowly so can keep feeding without air long enough to infect you, and if you do manage to damage or kill a tick by one of these methods or using a lighted match there is a danger that parts of it will be left in your skin, posing an infection risk. (Needless to say co
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