They seemed to have solved mystery of why bees were dying off worldwide--have you heard?

They seemed to have solved mystery of why bees were dying off worldwide--have you heard?
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answer:Poor little critters. They serve a purpose, even tho I hate them for sending one of their own on a suicide mission to visit my car front seat, allowing me to crush him and thus have a co-worker pull the stinger from my lily white ass… Seriously, pesticides are used much to freely. It seems we develop these wonderful things, before we know what damage may occur down the line.
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