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minus-squareimPastaSyndrome@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up49·6 days agoOkay so where can I grow something that won’t be full of ticks?
minus-squarePhoturis@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48·edit-26 days agoBasically, how can we, as humans, use our propensity for destroying entire species, but do it for the power of good, on purpose so we can eliminate ALL TICKS FROM THE FACE OF THE EARTH‽
minus-squareSquibbles@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48·6 days agoMaybe we can breed super mosquitos to eat the ticks or something
minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down3·edit-25 days agoViolence isn’t the answer. It’s a question, and the answer is “yes”.
minus-squareWarehouse@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·6 days agoChoosing to get rid of the ticks is already choosing violence.
minus-squareQuadhammer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·6 days agoGet a colony of fire ants and then feed them meth and hgc
minus-squarejabathekek@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·6 days agoYou foster a family of possums at the same time.
minus-squareHalo@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·6 days agoHate to be the bearer of bad news. Possums don’t eat ticks. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/353264681_Are_Virginia_opossums_really_ecological_traps_for_ticks_Groundtruthing_laboratory_observations
minus-squareMidnitte@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·5 days agoYou don’t. Instead, you always have a roving band of chickens following you to eat them.
Okay so where can I grow something that won’t be full of ticks?
Basically, how can we, as humans, use our propensity for destroying entire species, but do it for the power of good, on purpose so we can eliminate ALL TICKS FROM THE FACE OF THE EARTH‽
Maybe we can breed super mosquitos to eat the ticks or something
Why do you choose violence?
Violence isn’t the answer. It’s a question, and the answer is “yes”.
Choosing to get rid of the ticks is already choosing violence.
Get a colony of fire ants and then feed them meth and hgc
You foster a family of possums at the same time.
Hate to be the bearer of bad news. Possums don’t eat ticks.
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/353264681_Are_Virginia_opossums_really_ecological_traps_for_ticks_Groundtruthing_laboratory_observations
You don’t.
Instead, you always have a roving band of chickens following you to eat them.