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    Lauran reacted to Rodafina's post in the thread The smell of ants with
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    There are suddenly a lot of ants in New England, USA wondering why this tall human keeps sniffing them. My sense of smell gives me so...
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    Lauran reacted to Cyber's post in the thread New to forum with
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    Hi everyone, I'm a 58 yr old father of an 19yr old Aspie girl. I live in Melbourne Australia. I'm also likely neurodivergent but have...
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    Lauran reacted to AuAL's post in the thread The smell of ants with
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    Most of the detail of what we “taste” is by vapour transfer to the back of the nose, i.e. we actually smell it. The “taste buds” on the...
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    Lauran reacted to Hypnalis's post in the thread The smell of ants with
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    Works if you can find the trails, but doesn't harm the nest. One way to take out a nest whose location is unknown: give them food...
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    Lauran reacted to SusanLR's post in the thread The smell of ants with
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    A vinegar smell definitely. Especially the big red ants. I never smell it though unless they are upset.
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    Lauran reacted to Harmonie's post in the thread The smell of ants with
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    Oh yeah, I definitely can smell them. Unfortunately.
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    Lauran reacted to Ronald Zeeman's post in the thread The smell of ants with
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    I read Richard Feynman's biography years ago, I stated how to stop ants, kill their trail, pheromones worked like charm.
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    Lauran reacted to MildredHubble's post in the thread The smell of ants with
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    People thought I was crazy when I told them I could smell if a cup of tea or coffee had sugar or sweetener in it 🤔 Its always made sense...
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    Lauran reacted to 8398's post in the thread The smell of ants with
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    I used to live where there's abundant small black "sugar" ants. My sister had a sugar bath scrub and before we knew it there was a...
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    Lauran reacted to Tom's post in the thread The smell of ants with
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    Yes, they definately do. Smell is their main form of communication and they have numerous glands that produce various chemicals. The...
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    Lauran reacted to Gerontius's post in the thread The smell of ants with
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    One very small black ant here is called the pismire or "piss ant" which is probably because they do smell faintly of urine. At least...
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    Lauran reacted to gigi1919's post in the thread The smell of ants with
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    They absolutely do have a smell. Even the normal European ones that are not exotic. They have kind of stingy smell. Like pinching my...
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    Lauran reacted to IXxTchxXI's post in the thread The smell of ants with
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    Well, now I want to smell ants just to see if they smell like anything
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    Lauran replied to the thread The smell of ants.
    Ahahaha, sorry... 😅
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    Lauran reacted to Outdated's post in the thread The smell of ants with
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    We have a breed of ant here we call Smelly Ants. They're a small black ant and they don't bite, but they give off a pheromone smell that...
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