Worry about a mouse or leave it be?

Worry about a mouse or leave it be?
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answer:Because where you see one there are usually more. And now it knows how to get in your kitchen, it will be back. You’ll see holes gnawed in the cereal box, and droppings in your silverware drawer. Get a Victory mouse trap, bait with peanut butter.
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