The action of the story concerns a rogue elephant that has killed a Burmese man. The narrator finds the elephant standing peacefully in a field. He does not want to kill the elephant, but he knows the large crowd of people who have followed him to the field expect him to do it. He shoots the elephant several times.
The first thing to remember is head lice can not live off the human host for more than 48 hours. Also, lice do not have âfeetâ and can not travel well an smooth hard surfaces. Lice can not jump or fly. Nits/eggs need to be in a warm, dark, moist place to incubate.
A. Lice are live, so a person exposed can have live lice relatively fast if the encounter was sufficient. Head to head activities, use of combs/brushes, sharing hats, all can transmit lice from one person to the next almost immediately.Nits are either unhatched eggs or the remnants of hatched egges.. Lice are live, so a person exposed can have live lice relatively fast if the encounter was sufficient. Head to head activities, use of combs/brushes, sharing hats, all can transmit lice from one person to the next almost immediately.