Every item on this page was chosen by a Woman's Day editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. 10 Things You Didn't Know About Bedbugs, Including When They Come Out and How to Find Them Learn the surprising truth about these pesky pests. Feb 8, 2021 Sometimes, that old rhyme, "Good night, sleep tight, don't let the bedbugs bite" is just a little too on-the-nose. After all, bedbugs aren't just an alliterative rhyme from a children's saying: they're real pests that can be scary to encounter and hard to get rid of! Given that bedbug outbreaks are so common, there's ample opportunity for a slew of rumors, myths, and flat-out fallacies about the troublesome households pests that can make it difficult for anyone to know exactly how to find them and, more importantly, how to get rid of them.