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We live in an old, two-story farmhouse and are having trouble with snakes in the house. Most, I believe, are blacksnakes. My husband says they will not bother anyone, but I'm scared to death of them. Please tell me how to get rid of them and keep them away. Also, do they carry any diseases that a human can catch? – Answer

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