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by someguydave 2692 days ago
Agreed. It’s pesticides you don’t want to touch.
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<pedantic>

Herbicides are pesticides

Insecticides are pesticides

Pesticide is a blanket term

</pedantic>

And no, you don't want to touch insecticides; they are generally neurotoxins.

Ah thanks for the pedantry - yes I meant insecticides in that case. I thought pesticide only meant insecticide.