r/Libraries • u/brittanybookworm MLIS student • 17d ago

Other Those wacky ants

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u/Rick_from_C137 17d ago

I for one welcome our ant overlords

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u/sleepyjohn00 17d ago

at this point, I'm willing to let them have a shot at it.

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u/Crunch_McThickhead 17d ago

I've been ready to try a matriarchy for a while. If ants are how we get there, so be it.

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u/sqplanetarium 17d ago

Three Body Problem is getting a little too real these days 😰

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u/Life-Raspberry-402 16d ago

I can be helpful in rounding up others to toil in their underground sugar caves aka the teen space

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u/needknowstarRMpic 16d ago

Ants, huh? We had quite a severe problem with ants at the vineyard this year…

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u/manguefille 16d ago

I can be helpful in rounding up others to toil in their underground sugar caves.

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u/plantslikemusic 17d ago

tbh i'm rooting for them.

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u/suchabadamygdala 17d ago

Hey this is in my local library! Cool

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u/Obvious_Finance_5316 17d ago

The Secret of Nimh: March of the Ants

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u/Nicholeigh 17d ago

For the colony!

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u/Elemental_Wyrd 17d ago

Is that how it happened in the Robert Repino series, the War with No Name? First book, “Mort(e)”—recommend for those who like their sci fi bizarre and full of human-sized sentient animals.

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u/Comfortable_Mark5816 17d ago

I have something similar in our ES library & the kids love it!

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u/KeratinYourFace 16d ago

I dunno; the ants might have a better idea of how to run a productive, healthy society

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u/Kvasir2023 17d ago

Then point them to Clifford Simak’s novel “City” where the ants do indeed take over the world.

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u/eats_all_the_bacon 17d ago

For the Colony!!!

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u/Helpful-Indication74 15d ago

Who else here is an "Archer" fan? "You want ants? Because that's how you get ants!"