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[–] Saledovil@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 months ago (5 children)

Bees aren't aggressive enough for that.

[–] ISOmorph@feddit.org 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Each contestant agrees to be slathered in pollen before the event. Contestants with allergies get double points on successful spelling.

[–] Damage@feddit.it 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Normal honeybees still wouldn't sting you. You'd have to get them pissed off first.

[–] ISOmorph@feddit.org 3 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

All contestants have to wear shirts with the text "wasps are better than bees"

[–] MajorMajormajormajor@lemmy.ca 1 points 3 months ago
[–] Damarus@feddit.org 3 points 3 months ago

Some are absolutely super aggressive, they're just not usually kept by beekeepers.

[–] ZILtoid1991@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

They are if they're hungry.

[–] psx_crab@lemmy.zip 1 points 3 months ago

Not if you slappin the nest before releasing them

[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 1 points 3 months ago

Give em the ol’ shakey shake.