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The Red Imported Fire Ant
In the thirties, fire ants from Argentina entered our country with one goal: world domination. It's going well. I stumbled on a colony of them in a patch of grass behind a T.J. Maxx in Bastrop. I'm not sure what I did, but for some reason Tiffany and her sixty thousand sisters were ticked off.
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Illustration by Matt Diffee
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