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Please share a tip in the form of a haiku on dealing with poison ivy and poison oak.
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Ignore: As soon as you touch, poison ivy wash it off or suffer the itch.
Answered 7/12/2014
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Ignore: Avoid, wash clothes, shoes, hands before touching any other part of your body. Especially hands!
Answered 8/6/2014
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