The company is looking for 5-6 people who will allow them to unleash 100 cockroaches inside their homes, according to the company.
Digital Desk: Living with cockroaches in the house
can be challenging for some people.
While most people are just disgusted or repulsed by the
insects, many are terrified of them.
Katsaridaphobia is a fear of cockroaches.
Cockroach infestation is a common
household problem in big cities, especially where temperatures are high. These
insects thrive in hot places because they are cold-blooded organisms unable to
regulate their internal temperatures. Although these creatures are adaptable,
they cannot survive the temperature if it's too cold.
We are talking about cockroaches because a pest treatment
company's latest offer has made the rounds on the internet.
The Pest Informer, based in North Carolina, is offering
$2,000 to US households in exchange for 100 cockroaches being released into
their houses.
The company is looking for 5-6 people who will allow them
to unleash 100 cockroaches inside their homes, according to the company.
The goal is to try out novel ways to get rid of cockroach
infestations.
The trial will run about a month, and the company will
send out pest control professionals to remove the insects using traditional
ways.
"All tested cockroach treatments will be family and
pet safe. It would help if you did not try any additional cockroach treatments
during the duration of the study," said the company.
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