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November 1998, Week 2

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Oh, Neil!!!  That's really reaching for it!! :)

Tom Madigan
Planet Zorgnak

Neil Harvey writes:

> This is an interesting phenomenon that I have witnessed several times

> over the years.

> In South Africa, we have an old system of telephone jacks, not rj-type,

> although that is happening with new installations, but fairly large male

> and wall mounted female sockets.

> 

> On several (four, five?) occasions I have seen large numbers of ants

> forcing their way into these plugs, and I have on one occasion opened up

> one of these plugs to discover many dead ants (electrocuted?, starved?).

> 

> Maybe like everyone, they just want to dial onto the Anternet ;)

> 

> Regards

> 

> Neil


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