Society & Culture Do you think...

[ManWithNoName]

...bees know that they're going to die when they sting you?

 

[DonDynamite]

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[exe ex machina]

Of course they do.
Mass assimilation of collective unconsciousness. Bee hives operate at a level of mass communication, like telepathy. So it would be obvious that dying after stinging would be something passed along and acknowledged.

 

[BALKAN]

Of course they do.
Mass assimilation of collective unconsciousness. Bee hives operate at a level of mass communication, like telepathy. So it would be obvious that dying after stinging would be something passed along and acknowledged.

You're confusing bees with those things from Ender's Game

 

[exe ex machina]

You're confusing bees with those things from Ender's Game

All living creatures communicate with each other, derr

 

[UmpiringFooty]

Yep. They certainly do.

 

[timtamWB]

Of course they do. Anyone who's seen Bee Movie knows that.

 

[Footypie32]

They're like natures Taliban.

 

[Stratton_Gun]

No, I do not

 

[exe ex machina]

Along the same line of thought, widow spiders also know they'll get eaten alive by their concubine after engaging in copulation.

 

[BALKAN]

All living creatures communicate with each other, derr

I hope you received the abusive telepathic message I just sent you!

 

[exe ex machina]

I hope you received the abusive telepathic message I just sent you!

I let it slip by me and go to my next door neighbor.

 

[imadodgyumpire]

ManWithNoName, I'm intrigued. On a day where motorsport fans have had the opportunity to watch 10 hours of racing, where it was clear that you were getting annoyed at any criticism thrown at Sebastian Vettel, this was something on your mind, an itched that had to be scratched?

 

[ManWithNoName]

ManWithNoName, I'm intrigued. On a day where motorsport fans have had the opportunity to watch 10 hours of racing, where it was clear that you were getting annoyed at any criticism thrown at Sebastian Vettel, this was something on your mind, an itched that had to be scratched?

I'm a complex individual.

 

[imadodgyumpire]

Yeah, I bet.

 

[rocker_oz33]

What about all the bees who stung this little blossom? killer bees?
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[FootyJunkie]

...bees know that they're going to die when they sting you?

kamikaze bees

 

[FootyJunkie]

They're like natures Taliban.

sacrificing themselves for the privilege of entering the land of honey.... and honey

 

[little graham]

Yeah, I bet.

Do you know when you walk into a betting shop that they're there to make the owner money, not you?

 

[SugarShane]

Along the same line of thought, widow spiders also know they'll get eaten alive by their concubine after engaging in copulation.

He would rather die than not get to ****? Personally I reckon it's worth it.

 

[Hot Pocket]

I'm a complex individual.

A renaissance man.