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The Joe Rogan Experience

#1908 - Erika Thompson

The Joe Rogan Experience

Joe Rogan

Comedy

4.6228.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 December 2022

⏱️ 151 minutes

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Erika Thompson is the owner and founder of Texas Beeworks: an organization promoting public awareness and education about the valuable work bees and beekeepers do. www.texasbeeworks.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

The Joe Rogan

0:05.0

Experience Train by Day, Joe Rogan, all day.

0:10.0

This is your first podcast. This is your first podcast.

0:16.0

Well, thank you very much for allowing me to be the host of you for the first podcast.

0:21.0

Thank you so much for having me in the bees.

0:23.3

My pleasure.

0:24.3

I became fascinated with bees when we did an episode of Fear Factor where we had to cover these people

0:29.6

in bees and it was this outdoor thing that we did at this ranch.

0:34.0

And while we're doing it, a local hive of bees came over

0:40.0

and interacted with our bees and we had to shut down production.

0:45.0

And so I talked to the beekeeper, I said what's going on?

0:47.0

And he said, we have to shut everything down for an hour or so while they work this out.

0:52.0

Well, well, the bees work it out.

0:54.0

Yeah, I'm like, what do you mean?

0:55.0

He's like, well, they're going to communicate because these bees are trying to figure out why these bees are here,

1:00.0

why our bees are there.

1:02.0

And I go, they're going to communicate to communicate like is it going to be a bee

1:04.6

warrior? He's like no they're going to sort it out. I'm like how do they sort it out? And it's kind of

1:09.6

unknown right? Like how sure well what happened with those bees they sorted it out and the other bees went away and our bees came back and stayed and then we resumed the show

1:21.2

That's great so I what kind of communication are bees capable of? Do we know?

1:27.6

We don't know everything there is to know about bees. Bees have been around for 120 million years.

1:33.5

We've been keeping bees for maybe 10,000.

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