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Every night, the Brazilian ant Forelius pusillus takes self-sacrifice to a whole new level. At sunset, the colony protects its nest by sealing off the entrances with sand, and a few ants remain outside to complete the job. Unable to reenter, they die by the next morning--making them the first known example of a suicidal defense that is preemptive rather than a response to immediate danger. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago tags last ant standing brazilian forelius pusillus |
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I'd been considering posting this last night, and so now I shall, in response to suebe's How to Pee Standing Up. This is how to pee standing up and look like the original :) picked by Ellz 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Traces of a distant extrasolar planet's hazy red sunset have been detected for the first time. Astronomers pointed the Hubble Space Telescope at HD 189733b, a gaseous Jupiter-like world about 63 light-years from Earth, as it passed in front of its parent star to catch a glimpse of the planet's atmosphere. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Women in first stage labour are better off standing, sitting, kneeling or walking around rather than lying in bed, evidence shows. 5 comments edit related share scienceA systematic review shows women are likely to have a shorter first stage labour and are less likely to have an epidural if they stay upright at the time. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago |
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From the Journal of Non-Lethal Combatives, a detailed 1901 treatise on how to put the smack down on your enemies with a cane, umbrella, broomstick or any other stick-type object. Complete with illustrations. picked by VooDooPeacock 3 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Two words: tampon taser picked by optimusplime 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share technology |
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Governor Rick Perry signed into law, extending the reasonable use of lethal force to protect yourself, while in public places such as cars and workplace. picked by Alton 3 years ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Pay no mind to the groans that come with stretching, to hair that is gray or gone altogether. Ignore the cautiousness of their steps and the canes in their hands. 13 comments edit related share plime.comThese seniors are ready to fight. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago |
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The colony may be the largest of its type ever known for any insect species, and could rival humans in the scale of its world domination. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago 2 comments edit related share science |
