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Houston being overrun by electronics-killing ants

engadget.com — Apparently millions of tiny swarming ants called "crazy raspberry ants" are causing quite a ruckus down in Houston after they accidentally arrived on board a cargo ship and started busily invading homes and offices, where they are attracted to electrical equipment.

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  • Deist4Life, on 05/15/2008, -0/+3are the ants crazy, or is the dude with the ants all over his arm crazy?...hard to tell.
  • kelvlam, on 05/15/2008, -0/+1so can you huddle a bunch of them and start to use it as a power source for the Wii? :-p
  • LANjackal, on 05/15/2008, -0/+1I used to live in a foreign country for a while ... ants there chewed our gate chime wiring to pieces. If these are the same "crazy" ants I know, they're harmless, but just annoying. Also, I don't recall them being resistant to pesticides.
  • scyon, on 05/15/2008, -0/+1I think I need to one of these to protect myself: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v349/kishiria/Fu ...
  • platinumpresto, on 05/15/2008, -0/+0it would be funny if these ants are the saviors to the human race when we fight the robots-attack-their-master wars

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