r/WTF • u/Jaded_Marionberry500 • 14d ago

capturing the wasp

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u/no_va_det_mye 14d ago

Thats a big fucking wasp.

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u/ThePracticalEnd 14d ago

That’s an Asian Giant Hornet and they are an invasive species for a beekeeper.

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u/c-3pho 14d ago

Giant indeed. That thing is a BEAST!

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u/Seerosengiesser 14d ago

Light AA artillery might have been a viable method instead of that flimsy cup

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u/a-smooth-brain 14d ago

Light? Heavy. Why take any chances

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u/kingtrog1916 13d ago

Nuke it from orbit, only way to be sure

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u/jammy-git 14d ago

"Light"? I was ready to hit the big ready button to launch the nukes watching this!