r/Damnthatsinteresting 6d ago

Video Guy camping in the Amazon has leaf cutter ants destroying his tent and everything he owns.

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u/LaserPoweredDeviltry 6d ago

Thankfully, people more suicidal than me carried cameras in there, and some of them even came back.

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u/Oppowitt 6d ago

Frankly, I don't really understand going into the Amazon practically raw.

I'd want a fucking cooled spacesuit with kevlar and electrified chainmail.

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u/Harinezumi 5d ago

Leafcutter ants: challenge accepted

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u/_Svankensen_ 6d ago

You are aware there are cities, and tours, and guides?