# Ant or Orc. You decide **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Created:** [November 9, 2024, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ant-or-orc-you-decide/1010003 "2024-11-09T22:46:56Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2024, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ant-or-orc-you-decide/1010003/1 "2024-11-09T22:46:56Z")
> **[This Incredible Photo of an Ant's Face Is Like Something From a Nightmare](https://www.sciencealert.com/this-incredible-photo-of-an-ants-face-is-like-something-from-a-nightmare)** > > You've most likely never seen an ant like this before: in an ultra-closeup, Lithuanian photographer Eugenijus Kavaliauskas snapped a shot of an ant's face that looks like a still from some fantasy epic like The Lord of the Rings. ---
**Author:** ![mbh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a6a055/32.png) [@mbh](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mbh)\ **Post date:** [November 9, 2024, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ant-or-orc-you-decide/1010003/2 "2024-11-09T22:59:36Z")
A face like that on a carpenter ant. My earworm is bouncing between “Where There’s a Whip, There’s a Way” and “Rainy Days and Mondays”. ---
**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2024, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/ant-or-orc-you-decide/1010003/3 "2024-11-10T03:16:52Z")
What do you think _you’ll_ look like when someone hides _your_ thermal underwear?