Male hornets don't do any work, then fly off and mate. Appalled by the
indignity they then die. Male humans clearly were not designed to work. I
suspect the invention of non-copulative sex by fish off the Scottish coast
is responsible for its imposition on us now, but am yet to put together a
penetrating argument.
On Wednesday, December 3, 2014 11:10:37 PM UTC, facilitator wrote:
>
> I know technically hornets are wasps. But now I am wondering why human
> males should be required to work! This is why I have trouble with
> evolution as a working model of origins.
>
> On Wednesday, December 3, 2014 5:55:25 PM UTC-5, archytas wrote:
>>
>> The importance of the overbearing English teacher is not to be
>> underestimated! The odd male ant might be munching on the banana peel, as
>> all they do is munch and mate. Even this is more than the odd male wasp
>> whose only purpose in life is to use his specialised claw to let the
>> females out of the egg sack. Did you know ants are descended from wasps?
>> Just imagine how much essential knowledge you will have by the second
>> crate of ale!
>>
>> On Wednesday, December 3, 2014 10:39:02 PM UTC, facilitator wrote:
>>>
>>> Yes, I had that actually written that first but then it didn't(") look
>>> correct. Thanks for relocating my mind!
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, December 3, 2014 5:33:30 PM UTC-5, archytas wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Not to be pedantic, that would be Neil's ants Tony. You'll have the
>>>> Apostrophe Appreciation Society rioting in the streets! The ants would be
>>>> sisters as all the workers are female. One hates to do moderational
>>>> correction, but I'm sure you will see how essential this intervention is
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> On Wednesday, December 3, 2014 10:24:00 PM UTC, facilitator wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I think Neils' ants would consider me a god in their site if they
>>>>> could determine that the banana peel was from me! Maybe they wouldn't
>>>>> notice their brothers being hurled against the underside of a bike fender
>>>>> as the had a feast!
>>>>>
>>>>>
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