{"id":20519,"date":"2026-06-28T22:46:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T22:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=20519"},"modified":"2026-06-28T22:46:32","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T22:46:32","slug":"the-vicks-vaporub-hack-that-is-making-spiders-flee-your-home-in-terror","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=20519","title":{"rendered":"The Vicks VapoRub Hack That Is Making Spiders Flee Your Home in Terror"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After trying countless ways to keep spiders away, a simple trick with Vicks VapoRub on cotton balls seemed to help reduce webs around the house. While there&#8217;s no strong scientific evidence that it works, many people say the strong menthol scent may discourage spiders. Combined with sealing cracks and keeping the home clean, it can be part of a simple approach to making your space feel more comfortable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After trying countless ways to keep spiders away, a simple trick with Vicks VapoRub on cotton balls seemed to help reduce webs around the house. While there&#8217;s no strong scientific evidence that it works, many people say the strong menthol scent may discourage spiders. Combined with sealing cracks and keeping the home clean, it can &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=20519"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20521,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20519\/revisions\/20521"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/20520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}