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Uploaded on May 29, 2008

This has to be one of the oddest (and strangely mesmerizing) things on the net: ants flying through the air in extreme slow motion propelled by the rapid closing of their jaws. All set to a very peculiar sound track. The ant at the top of the image above is cart-wheeling its way over the other two.

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  • JustJoey23

    It's official...In my next life, I'm coming back as an ant.

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  • RockInBlack

    OH. MY. DARWIN.

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  • WorthlessWasteOfLife

    also they stink when smashed

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  • WorthlessWasteOfLife

    these fuckers live in my bathroom, they appear mostly at night

    they do jump, like when i poison or step on them, but i usually burn them

    i was bitten about 10 times, last was 2 days ago, the bitten spot is still inflamed

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  • Burusita1969

    Oh my Darwin!!! this one was at my house mattress yesterday! shiiiit!!! i didn't know it had such a big jaw!!

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  • Graff1zArt

    My trap jaw ants drowned themselves... the whole god damn colony...

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  • Chrysochlorida

    what the fuck is wrong with these ants? xD

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  • hamsterballs4000

    Effing laaaaaaame soooooo borrrrring

    Trolololololololololololololol­ololololol

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  • Hector Borges

    i have one as a pet lol its a queen

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  • 510Anonymous

    Oh, I guess rocket jumping is real after all.

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  • iaminterface0101

    ants like "hey guys check this out" and other is like "yeah we know we all can do it"

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  • THEaeiouy0

    Totally legit. Google it. They exist. Their jaws are spring loaded.

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