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by tossaway322 3339 days ago
Yet another reason to buy a M1911 instead of a Glock:

Range Instructor: "Mr. Johnson, where's your sidearm?

Mr. Johnson: "I'm sorry sir, the caterpillars ate it!"

But seriously folks, this may turn out to be a problem. I already have ants eating the plastic in my house's wiring.

"'Crazy' Ants, New Invasive Species, Destroys Electric Wiring, Unfazed By Conventional Pesticides":

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/10/crazy-ants-invasive...

This situation is getting out of hand. We need worm- and insect-resistant plastics, obviously!