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Interesting twitter thread on the real origin of this
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Long thread but worth a quick read

https://twitter.com/byrnesong/status/1273040654831058944?s=20

TLDR: Capensis bees in South Africa given some, but not complete, foundation guidance.
 
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If you put a bee on the outside I wonder how long before it found the centre!!!
 
They were obviously bored! Just shows .. give them an inch they will take it.. and more..and spinning off a challenge when capped.
 
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