The Elephant and the Ants
Sean of the South
Sean Dietrich
5.0 • 546 Ratings
🗓️ 4 July 2025
⏱️ 7 minutes
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| 0:33.0 | Sean South starts now. |
| 1:02.2 | Yeah. South starts now. Once upon a time there were three little ants, and the ants had an unusual home. |
| 1:05.1 | They lived atop an elephant. |
| 1:13.9 | Long ago, the ant's mother had reasoned that an elephant would be a wise place to lay eggs to keep them from danger. |
| 1:23.1 | "'No predators shall ever find my eggs on an elephant,' their mother thought. Of course, their mother was also insane, |
| 1:27.7 | for ants do not lay their eggs on elephants if they are sane. |
| 1:32.8 | And so it was, the ants grew up on the elephant. |
| 1:38.6 | The little ants wandered hither and yonder, all over the mammoth body. |
| 1:42.6 | They found scraps of food within the animal's great hairs. |
| 1:46.0 | They drank from droplets pooled on the beast's immense back, and when it was cold, they burrowed in the warm folds of the elephant's |
| 1:52.0 | wrinkles. One day, a ladybug hitched a ride on the elephant. The traveler was impressed with |
| 2:00.6 | the ease of the aunt's lives compared to the tiresome lives |
| 2:04.1 | of regular ants. |
| 2:06.1 | The ladybug asked, What is this marvelous creature you live upon? |
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