# So there was a bat in my basement **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [August 2, 2006, 6:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412 "2006-08-02T18:59:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 17\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2006, 6:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/1 "2006-08-02T18:59:59Z")
no idea how it got in, we have glass block windows, sealed chimney well, the old man got ti with the broom ![http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g215/93dxhatch/DSC03124.jpg](http://i57.photobucket.com/albums/g215/93dxhatch/DSC03124.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![layzie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/layzie/32/7599_2.png) [@layzie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/layzie)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2006, 7:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/2 "2006-08-02T19:08:58Z")
gross…lets eat it ---
**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2006, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/3 "2006-08-02T19:13:49Z")
did the polish powa knock that shit out of mid air? ---
**Author:** ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2006, 7:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/4 "2006-08-02T19:16:34Z")
[chris farley]“I got an idea, okay? I’ll open the fridge, you hit the lights. Bats are attracted to light. It’ll fly in the fridge, I close the door, end of story.”[/chis farley] ---
**Author:** ![\_Karu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/_karu/32/7602_2.png) [@\_Karu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_Karu)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2006, 7:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/5 "2006-08-02T19:25:06Z")
o m g i got a good traditional recipe for bats…yummy ---
**Author:** ![Scott](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/scott/32/7603_2.png) [@Scott](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Scott)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2006, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/6 "2006-08-02T19:45:40Z")
No matter how manly you claim to be, when those things dive bomb you, you get scared. Ive had bats in my bedroom a couple times. So scary. Heres one I caught: ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v318/OptimusPrim3/bat.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v318/OptimusPrim3/bat.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v318/OptimusPrim3/bat3.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v318/OptimusPrim3/bat3.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v318/OptimusPrim3/bat2.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v318/OptimusPrim3/bat2.jpg) (note, the braves wallpaper is my bro’s old room when he flew across the hall) ---
**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2006, 7:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/7 "2006-08-02T19:52:21Z")
how did you catch it? ---
**Author:** ![Scott](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/scott/32/7603_2.png) [@Scott](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Scott)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2006, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/8 "2006-08-02T19:55:37Z")
I caught it mid flight ---
**Author:** ![Zong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zong/32/7580_2.png) [@Zong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zong)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2006, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/9 "2006-08-02T20:04:48Z")
Hide it in someone’s bag/purse/desk/cereal box :tup: But make sure it doesn’t have rabies first. ---
**Author:** ![Clean\_Baldy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clean_baldy/32/7308_2.png) [@Clean\_Baldy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Clean_Baldy)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2006, 9:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/10 "2006-08-02T21:42:30Z")
Bats are cool 🙂 I hope you didnt kill it… they’re harmless… ---
**Author:** ![JCuz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jcuz/32/7338_2.png) [@JCuz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JCuz)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2006, 10:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/11 "2006-08-02T22:07:16Z")
bats are just rats with wings and rabies ---
**Author:** ![IwannaZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/iwannaz/32/7273_2.png) [@IwannaZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/IwannaZ)\ **Post date:** [August 2, 2006, 10:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/12 "2006-08-02T22:11:06Z")
There was one flying around the UB student Union on monday night at orientation. Took like 20 min to catch it. ---
**Author:** ![Poose22](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poose22/32/7252_2.png) [@Poose22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Poose22)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 12:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/13 "2006-08-03T00:17:52Z")
> [@Scott](#): > > ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v318/OptimusPrim3/bat.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/f/9/f911fa88005b261b6589aa69fb0e736599cf175f.jpeg) go braves :tup: ---
**Author:** ![\_nails](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/58956e/32.png) [@\_nails](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_nails)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 12:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/14 "2006-08-03T00:47:54Z")
they’re so weird, almost cute in a way. i hope that you didn’t kill it. ---
**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 5:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/15 "2006-08-03T05:19:42Z")
> [@Clean Baldy](#): > > Bats are cool 🙂 I hope you didnt kill it… they’re harmless… Yeah i killed it, if I had some better trapping skills, I would have trapped it but the broom was a lot closer than my bat trap. Maybe I should get this thing stuffed, ---
**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 5:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/16 "2006-08-03T05:33:44Z")
> [@LAFENGAS](#): > > [chris farley]“I got an idea, okay? I’ll open the fridge, you hit the lights. Bats are attracted to light. It’ll fly in the fridge, I close the door, end of story.”[/chis farley] HAHAHAHAH classic ---
**Author:** ![JCuz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jcuz/32/7338_2.png) [@JCuz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JCuz)\ **Post date:** [August 3, 2006, 7:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-there-was-a-bat-in-my-basement/15412/17 "2006-08-03T07:15:36Z")
you should of bit its head off