• Godort@lemm.ee
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    6 months ago

    The bees that leave the hive are the oldest ones. Old age is likely

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      6 months ago

      Imagine if humans had a retirement program like that. All seniors get flown to Florida or Australia or somewhere (maybe this already happens in the former case), and we ask them to come back with fish or whatever.

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        6 months ago

        Imagine that bee, beeing old and tired, send away from the hive, certain to die, starting to hallucinate and suddenly finding the largest amount of sugar water in their whole life. It was probably happy.