Originally Posted by 1234Irene
I heard one time that a snake wont go over a rope. Was told that cowhands would sleep inside a circle of their lasso to keep snakes from joining them in their sleeping bags. When you put the baby powder down to track it, perhaps lay a rope across the door frame to keep it contained to one room till it can be found, caught and gotten rid of?
I have always heard the same thing, that a snake won't crawl over a rope, and wondered if it is true. It does seem likely that they wouldn't go over a rope. I guess it would have to be a big, rough rope.