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Flying ants’ fury as another aerobatic display ends in farce

effort put into displays just not being appreciatedThe nation’s flying ant population has announced that it will no longer be putting on aerobatic displays for their human neighbours, after yet another airborne event ended in failure today.

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Posted: Sep 1st, 2012
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Insect fans buzzing over new ‘Fly Flap’

Inventor and life-long insect rights activist Anthony Small has launched his latest innovation to make short insect lives easier. The ‘Fly Flap’ will enable house flies and other mini aviators to exit a house through closed windows via a one-way flap.

Similar to a cat flap, ‘Fly Flap’ allows ugly insects to leave homes easily, without the indignity of being smeared by a copy of the Daily Mail.

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Posted: Jul 26th, 2012
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Experts regret trying to shed light on boy raised by moths

The team encountered problems as they tried to capture him. “We prodded him with a net but still he played possum. Eventually we offered him a blanket, and he sat down and nibbled holes in it.”

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Posted: Nov 17th, 2011
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