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SWAT A WAY TO GO! They are Nature's cleverest flying machines and a nightmare to get rid of. But now scientists have found the perfect technique for swatting those dratted summer flies
From:
Daily Mail
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July 19, 2005| Author:
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REALLY, it shouldn't be hard. On the one hand you have an animal
whose brain is the most complex object in the known universe. This
large, powerful beast is capable of feats of mental agility that put
the rest of creation to shame.
On the other hand you have a creature with grey matter amounting
to little more than a grain of sand. A tiny, feeble blob of mental
evolution. In theory, there should be no contest. But there is. And
here's the thing, the little guy (nearly) always wins.
When it comes to swatting flies, we humans find we are no match
for a humble insect that we should be able to ...
