• Midnitte@beehaw.org
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    19 days ago

    At least they had ~120 million years uncontested.

    Ants first appeared on the earth between 140 to 168 million years ago… source

    Giant anteaters have been around for 25 million years… source

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      17 days ago

      The first ant to see an anteater: "Fuck. Why does it always have to be me?’

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      16 days ago

      What about the average and miniature ant eaters?

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    19 days ago

    Most animals are in constant danger of being eaten, so that’s not in any way unusual. That god character seems to be quite the asshole.

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      19 days ago

      He only destroyed all life on earth (except for one wooden boat) once, so that’s a bit unfair. /s

  • edric@lemm.ee
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    19 days ago

    Me with an arsenal of ant baits and mound killer granules

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