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[–] usualsuspect191@lemmy.ca 61 points 3 months ago

It's apparently an audible "pop" which is kinda crazy.

[–] ChaoticNeutralCzech 33 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Fun fact: This is why Mendel failed to replicate his genetics experiments on the bees he kept. They refused to mate in closed spaces and he didn't know why. (Also, they kept stinging other monks and he was forced to let them go.)

[–] felixwhynot@lemmy.world 23 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Genital explosion, you say?

[–] bhamlin@lemmy.world 14 points 3 months ago

That's when you know that the orgy is over.

[–] umbrella@lemmy.ml 16 points 3 months ago

a genital what

[–] nicknonya@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 3 months ago

suplex the penis

suplenis

[–] chevy9294@monero.town 9 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Have I been fucked by a bee?

[–] Reddfugee42@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago

No. Stingers are modified ovipositors, so they're all females, and instead of laying eggs through them, they squeeze beepussy poison into you.

[–] thesporkeffect@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago
[–] flora_explora@beehaw.org 1 points 3 months ago

Which is which? Is the queen mounting the drone?