Word: ante
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...peanut butter project is now in full swing. Operation DEAD (Death to Every Ant in Dunster) is underway...
THIS IS HOW it works. After a hard day on the job, the worker ants fork over the acid they collected in the peanut butter to the queen ant. The resulting stuffed up intestinal tract leads her to a cruel fate. Without a queen, the colony quickly succumbs to disorganization and death...
True, she's the only one to bite the dust from poison. True, unintended casualties are held to a minimum. But still, ant death by constipation can't be a pretty sight...
When asked whether the abundance of ants exacerbated Dunster's rooming shortage, Assistant to the House Masters Carol A. Finn only said, "unless you want to live in the ant-holes, the ants have no effect on Dunster's space shortage problems...
...last spring, Dunster House Master Karel F. Liem called in the big guns: Gary Alpert, one of Liem's former students, and Baird Professor of Science and eminent ant authority Edward O. Wilson...