Ant 1: Protect the queen!
Ant 2: Which one's the queen?
Ant 3: I'm the queen!
Ant 1: No you're not!
Homer: Nooo! [his head smashed the colony, and the ants float free]
Ant 1: Freedom! Horrible, horrible freedom!
Buzz: You fool! Now we may never know if ants can be trained to sort tiny screws in space.
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I doesn't look like it is in Seattle, either.
Oh wait, now I get it. Is it in NM?
Your shadow is probably the designated lunch break spot.
Oh, it REALLY is ants. I thought it was a picture of where the spaceport is going in.
I just spent 9 hours in a car. This is making my head hurt.
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