Fun fact I learned just now is that termites and ants first come together at “insecta” but are otherwise entirely different. Also I was checking because I knew that ants are basically wasps and wanted to see about termites, so that’s also a cool fact.
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Soup@lemmy.world 1 year ago
lengau@midwest.social 1 year ago
Yeah, and termites are basically cockroaches.
wewbull@feddit.uk 1 year ago
Termiteater
Not Termineater
Comment105@lemm.ee 1 year ago
Termititer
RandomVideos@programming.dev 1 year ago
Terminteeater
Dont hide the second e
sxan@midwest.social 1 year ago
Doesn’t look like many people got the Foamy reference.
AngryCommieKender@lemmy.world 1 year ago
I used to like Foamy
Lemminary@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Aye, those dark days past, ye wretch! Would ye believe the price o’ taters in the marketplace? Naught but crawling insects filled our bellies, that’s all we 'ad.
someguy3@lemmy.world 1 year ago
Termite Terminator.
bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 1 year ago
The German name Ameisenbär translates to ants bear. Because it’s in league with the ants!
I_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.org 1 year ago
And because every animal in German is described in relation to bears.
Raccoon? Wash bear
Ant eater? Ant bear
Slug? Homeless bear
Turtle? Shield bear
ftbd@feddit.org 1 year ago
Close, slugs are ‘naked snails’ and turtles are ‘shield toads’.
bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 1 year ago
Grizzly? You guessed right, bear!
Kratzkopf@discuss.tchncs.de 1 year ago
Tardigrade? Bear animal
turtlepower@lemm.ee 1 year ago
Everything is a bear to Germans.
bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 1 year ago
Guess what my first name means!