Episode 353: They Needed a Good Union

One morning the house is overrun by ants. The twins crouch down to watch them crawl on the floor. Terrastina finds ants clinging to the honey jar on the kitchen table. I used to have an ant farm when I was a kid, says Mazolli. I watched them carry their eggs around. Did you know every ant you see, every worker ant, is female? I had no idea you knew so much about ants, says Terrastina. Oh yeah, says Mazolli. I pretended I was the queen. All the worker ants had to do exactly what I said. Or else.