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    ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 29 Aug 2017

    Fire ants cling to one another to form a raft and float in floodwaters in Texas as rainfall from #Harvey continues. http://abcn.ws/2x0VDx0 pic.twitter.com/ZghMKmBKxq

    6:43 PM - 29 Aug 2017
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      2. David Chaffin‏ @DavideoDFW 29 Aug 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        Douse them with gasoline and light them on fire! Kill them all!

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      2.  ☠ 😎 😏 🤔‏ @Augustusthecute 29 Aug 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        I'm itchy watching this shit.

        1 reply 1 retweet 17 likes
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      2. Billie Jean‏ @BillieJeanBuss 29 Aug 2017
        Replying to @ABC @Dare_Roh

        Fire ants work better as a team than humans.

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      1. Tess‏ @Tesscatbird 29 Aug 2017
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        Having been bit on more than one occasion when I lived in TX, I can tell you this will bring nightmares to many

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      1. gbnf‏ @Gbnf4life 29 Aug 2017
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        I appreciate that you are reporting this because it's "newsworthy", but you do realize I need to be able to sleep at night right?

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      2. Rich‏ @gavinsidekick 29 Aug 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        Those Fire ants are some Nasty little ants

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      2. Marianne G. Rogers‏ @mgrogers0429 29 Aug 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        Ugh, bad mean creatures!

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      3. Pamela Grant‏ @PamelaGo8480692 30 Aug 2017
        Replying to @mgrogers0429 @ABC

        Lol Damn They're are Some Bad Creatures They I Wouldn't Go Near Them Nooo Way

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      4. Marianne G. Rogers‏ @mgrogers0429 30 Aug 2017
        Replying to @PamelaGo8480692 @ABC

        They are mean little fellas! Ouch!

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      1. Leslie Berenger  🌊 🌊‏ @Leslie1776 29 Aug 2017
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        Survival = MOTHER NATURE!🐜💖🐜💖🐜💖🐜

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      2. rufnkiddingme‏ @LaasPamela 29 Aug 2017
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        Stronger together! The world could learn a lot from these ants!

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      4. rufnkiddingme‏ @LaasPamela 30 Aug 2017
        Replying to @HVACbulldog04 @ABC

        Deplorable, what are you doing out from under your rock? Get back to being oblivious to the world around you.

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      1. Uigei‏ @Uigei 29 Aug 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        Please don't ever get caught by fire ants...it is not pretty. It is an experience you will never forget.

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      1. boom shakalaka‏ @boom_shaka1aka 29 Aug 2017
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        Wow!! If fire ants are doing this, makes me wonder what cock roaches are doing!!!

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      1. OhRiba‏ @oh_riba 29 Aug 2017
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        Yikes ! Those suckers are mean !!

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