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<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you’re willing to do something strange for a piece of change, this cockroach experiment may be for you.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">According to <a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/pest-company-offers-money-to-release-cockroaches-in-home-2022-6">Business Insider</a>, a pest control company out of North Carolina is looking for participants to allow them to place cockroaches inside of their homes.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Pest Informer is looking for five to seven households that would them to release 100 American cockroaches their homes in exchange for $2,000 to conduct a cockroach treatment.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On the company website, it states that cockroaches can be difficult to exterminate, so they are conducting a study to test a new technique.</span></p>
<blockquote><p>In this study, we’re willing to pay homeowners $2,000 for us to release American Cockroaches into your home, and test out a specific pest control technique, to be able to gauge how effective this treatment is.</p></blockquote>
<p>If you have an apartment, you don’t qualify. But if you’re a homeowner and/or get permission from your landlord, you may be able to participate. You must also live in the “Continental United States” and be at least 21-years-old.</p>
<p>I mean, it could be extra gas and grocery money, right?</p>
<p>Roomies, y’all down?</p>
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