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How is COVID-19 Affecting You?

Started By RushmoreAnts , Mar 13 2020 6:49 AM

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#101 Offline dspdrew - Posted March 15 2020 - 11:45 AM

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I have to cook my own food now...

 

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#102 Offline gcsnelling - Posted March 15 2020 - 11:47 AM

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Well Pi did cross my mind yesterday.


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#103 Offline TheMicroPlanet - Posted March 15 2020 - 12:32 PM

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nice microscope


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#104 Offline Da_NewAntOnTheBlock - Posted March 15 2020 - 12:43 PM

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sounds about right


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#105 Offline Da_NewAntOnTheBlock - Posted March 15 2020 - 12:46 PM

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He needs to inspect his food thoroughly 


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#106 Offline dspdrew - Posted March 15 2020 - 1:24 PM

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Yeah I check it for viruses under my microscope before eating it. :lol:


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#107 Offline Thunder_Birds - Posted March 15 2020 - 1:56 PM

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:lol:  :lol:  :lol: Smart! I need to do that...


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#108 Offline Zeiss - Posted March 15 2020 - 2:45 PM

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Wow, drew cooks now, haha


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#109 Offline justanotheramy - Posted March 15 2020 - 6:23 PM

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I have to cook my own food now...

oh, the horror…  :lol:


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#110 Offline T.C. - Posted March 15 2020 - 6:40 PM

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I have to cook my own food now...
 
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what are you cooking on know?

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#111 Offline zantezaint - Posted March 16 2020 - 12:00 PM

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A microscope, gypsum cement, and eggs all next to each other, that's too gangster for me.


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#112 Offline RushmoreAnts - Posted March 16 2020 - 12:38 PM

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Just make sure they don’t mix.
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"God made..... all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds (including ants). And God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:25 NIV version

 

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#113 Offline ponerinecat - Posted March 16 2020 - 12:56 PM

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just frying up some Myrmecocystus replete extract


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#114 Offline RushmoreAnts - Posted March 16 2020 - 1:09 PM

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He’s got plenty of those, it seems.
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"God made..... all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds (including ants). And God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:25 NIV version

 

Keeping:

Tetramorium immigrans

Formica cf. pallidefulva, cf. incerta, cf. argentea

Formica cf. aserva, cf. subintegra

Pheidole bicarinata

Myrmica sp.

Lasius neoniger, brevicornis

#115 Offline gcsnelling - Posted March 16 2020 - 3:29 PM

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just frying up some Myrmecocystus replete extract

No frying the extract, let it ferment.


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#116 Offline TheMicroPlanet - Posted March 16 2020 - 4:09 PM

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The Ant Livestock Industry has a bright future!


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#117 Offline FSTP - Posted March 16 2020 - 5:12 PM

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What a sad looking kitchen, lol. 


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#118 Offline RushmoreAnts - Posted March 16 2020 - 5:40 PM

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Honey-Burgers...... I could live with that.

"God made..... all the creatures that move along the ground according to their kinds (including ants). And God saw that it was good. Genesis 1:25 NIV version

 

Keeping:

Tetramorium immigrans

Formica cf. pallidefulva, cf. incerta, cf. argentea

Formica cf. aserva, cf. subintegra

Pheidole bicarinata

Myrmica sp.

Lasius neoniger, brevicornis

#119 Offline dspdrew - Posted March 19 2020 - 1:58 AM

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#120 Offline Da_NewAntOnTheBlock - Posted March 19 2020 - 4:18 AM

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yes. just yes.


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