sterilizing roaches

[klaa22]

Read “The Screwfly Solution” by Raccoona Sheldon aka James Tiptree,Jr. aka Alice Bradley Sheldon (her real name). It speaks opn what happens when you mess around with the reproductive functions of insects.

[Khadaji]

Hello klaa22, welcome. It is considered a courtesy to link to The column in question

[foolsguinea]

My question is, what’s with the following crack?

Nobody knows quite how these chemicals work, but basically you spray them on the roaches when they’re little–in the “nymph” stage, to be precise–and they fail to reach sexual maturity, much like graduates of the University of Notre Dame.

(emphasis mine)

[Zakalwe]

@foolsguinea

My question is, what’s with the following crack?(emphasis mine)

Ummmm…it’s funny?

[The_Long_Road]

@klaa22

Read “The Screwfly Solution” by Raccoona Sheldon aka James Tiptree,Jr. aka Alice Bradley Sheldon (her real name). It speaks opn what happens when you mess around with the reproductive functions of insects.

It’s a story about aliens taking over the world. If we start to sterilize roaches it means aliens will invade us?

[PussyCow]

@foolsguinea

My question is, what’s with the following crack?(emphasis mine)

Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha!

Yay! I get to go through puberty again!