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This week, two activists campaigning to reverse the decline in British bee numbers take a break in the sun.
Thanks to all who entered. The prize of a small amount of kudos to the following:
6. eattherich wrote:
I know we shouldn't be able to fly but we can. I know that these deck chairs shouldn't stay up but they do.
5. George Campbell wrote:
Two bees. Or not two bees?
4. Camilla Bit My Finger wrote:
Does my hum look big in this?
3. bradmer wrote:
You wait all day for one buzz, then along comes two.
2. Valerie Ganne wrote:
Not waving, but droning.
1. Nero Cabflor wrote:
Deck, where is thy sting?
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Comment number 1.
At 12th Apr 2012, Candace9839 wrote:Bee it ever so bumble, there's no place like home
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Comment number 2.
At 12th Apr 2012, Nick Fowler wrote:Bee kipping
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At 12th Apr 2012, Rob Falconer wrote:What do you mean, why am I called Lightyear?
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Comment number 4.
At 12th Apr 2012, ARoseByAnyOther wrote:Everyone’s buzzing about it...
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Comment number 5.
At 12th Apr 2012, Pendragon wrote:Hives? Yeah, I suffer from that too.
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Comment number 6.
At 12th Apr 2012, MightyGiddyUpGal wrote:I told they couldn’t fly
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Comment number 7.
At 12th Apr 2012, Reeve Burgess wrote:We’re tired. Buzz off.
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Comment number 8.
At 12th Apr 2012, ladyofastolat wrote:Two bee or not two bee?
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Comment number 9.
At 12th Apr 2012, MorningGlories wrote:Just another day waiting for the Queen
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Comment number 10.
At 12th Apr 2012, Steele Hawker wrote:Deck, where is thy sting?
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Comment number 11.
At 12th Apr 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:Yeah, we bought the deckchairs with our Nectar card
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Comment number 12.
At 12th Apr 2012, Raven Clare wrote:For tonight, I thought we might find a nice bee and bee
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Comment number 13.
At 12th Apr 2012, Bellhouse Hartwell wrote:They were both exhausted after Deirdre had been deflowered
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Comment number 14.
At 12th Apr 2012, Gurney Nutting wrote:£20 to hire two deckchairs? We've been stung!
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At 12th Apr 2012, Nick Fowler wrote:Even traffic wardens need a rest sometimes
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Comment number 16.
At 12th Apr 2012, Reeve Burgess wrote:Cause I don't care too much for honey
For honey can't buy me love
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Comment number 17.
At 12th Apr 2012, Candace9839 wrote:Hive I got news for you
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Comment number 18.
At 12th Apr 2012, SkarloeyLine wrote:"And on the day of the Titanic's centenary, we'll rearrange these deckchairs."
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Comment number 19.
At 12th Apr 2012, ARoseByAnyOther wrote:Clover and clover again they had tried...
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Comment number 20.
At 12th Apr 2012, Rob Falconer wrote:Suntrap? I think it's more of a honey trap.
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Comment number 21.
At 12th Apr 2012, MuteJoe wrote:Springwatch on BeeBeeC2 with Kate Bumble.
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Comment number 22.
At 12th Apr 2012, Pendragon wrote:Yeah, it's a good song they're playing, but wait until you hear the bee side
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Comment number 23.
At 12th Apr 2012, MightyGiddyUpGal wrote:To bee or not to bee...
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Comment number 24.
At 12th Apr 2012, Mr Snoozy wrote:The world record holders of the 'Create the most amount of Honey in a day' record take a well earned break...
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Comment number 25.
At 12th Apr 2012, Steele Hawker wrote:Hey, they're playing "Honey, honey, honey" by A-Bee-Bee-A
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Comment number 26.
At 12th Apr 2012, CindyAccidentally wrote:This comment was removed because the moderators found it broke the house rules. Explain.
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Comment number 27.
At 12th Apr 2012, MorningGlories wrote:Apiary is just the bees knees
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Comment number 28.
At 12th Apr 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:Jade's Swedish Fairy Godmother had misunderstood her wish for happiness as "I want to be a bee"
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Comment number 29.
At 12th Apr 2012, Raven Clare wrote:Oh, bees are overweight
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Comment number 30.
At 12th Apr 2012, bradmer wrote:Polly Nashun and Bee Arthur take 5.
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Comment number 31.
At 12th Apr 2012, Nick Fowler wrote:Bee kippers
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Comment number 32.
At 12th Apr 2012, Dry Boak wrote:Wake me up bee fore you go go ...
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Comment number 33.
At 12th Apr 2012, Bellhouse Hartwell wrote:Bee-decked
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Comment number 34.
At 12th Apr 2012, MuteJoe wrote:This year's Chelsea Flower Show under the microscope.
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Comment number 35.
At 12th Apr 2012, Gurney Nutting wrote:With feet like that, they'd been banned from the hive for trampling on the flowers
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Comment number 36.
At 12th Apr 2012, johnc wrote:I know we shouldn't be able to fly but we can. I know that these deck chairs shouldn't stay up but they do.
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Comment number 37.
At 12th Apr 2012, Reeve Burgess wrote:Part of the Government's new campaign to prepare people for triple yellow lines on the roads
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Comment number 38.
At 12th Apr 2012, Candace9839 wrote:Now playing in the West End - The Great Gats-bee.
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Comment number 39.
At 12th Apr 2012, CindyAccidentally wrote:Prince Harry goes to extreme lengths in his search for a future Queen.
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Comment number 40.
At 12th Apr 2012, ARoseByAnyOther wrote:How do we know it's not a sting operation?
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Comment number 41.
At 12th Apr 2012, Rob Falconer wrote:Of course we're tired out - we've just run a marathon
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Comment number 42.
At 12th Apr 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:Even with twin antennae, they'd given up trying to get any sort of reception on their mobiles
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Comment number 43.
At 12th Apr 2012, Alvin Olaf wrote:As they heard the horses approaching, they began to wonder if they had misread Trenton Oldfield's memo about a protest at Bee-Chairs Brook
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Comment number 44.
At 12th Apr 2012, Raven Clare wrote:All the hive was allowed a day of rest for their Queen's Diamond Jubilee
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Comment number 45.
At 12th Apr 2012, MightyGiddyUpGal wrote:Don't Pooh pooh our honey pot.
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At 12th Apr 2012, Pendragon wrote:I told you that nectar had fermented
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At 12th Apr 2012, Steele Hawker wrote:Phone for an ambulance - someone's just run over them with a quad bike
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Comment number 48.
At 12th Apr 2012, johnc wrote:Bee, movie. Nope, I am a Bee, stationary.
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At 12th Apr 2012, Reeve Burgess wrote:Which just goes to prove you should never sunbathe next to two TV masts
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At 12th Apr 2012, Bellhouse Hartwell wrote:That's Jenny - she's the bee's niece
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At 12th Apr 2012, MuteJoe wrote:The campaign against E numbers gets off to a bad start.
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At 12th Apr 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:Not exactly the most active of activists are they?
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At 12th Apr 2012, Gurney Nutting wrote:We're peace activists, from Greenbees
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At 12th Apr 2012, Alvin Olaf wrote:Does my hum look big in this?
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Comment number 55.
At 12th Apr 2012, JimmyG wrote:Honey drought hits the UK
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At 12th Apr 2012, Rob Falconer wrote:The organisers had been worried about terrorists and so had brought along a crack SWAT team
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Comment number 57.
At 12th Apr 2012, LaurenceLane wrote:That's the problem with new bees, no stamina.
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Comment number 58.
At 12th Apr 2012, Raven Clare wrote:Severely depressed, they had committed pesticide
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At 12th Apr 2012, Jethromope wrote:We do it like a bee beside the seaside.
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At 12th Apr 2012, Nick Fowler wrote:They were bee-side themselves
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Comment number 61.
At 12th Apr 2012, johnc wrote:Bee2Bee
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Comment number 62.
At 12th Apr 2012, Pendragon wrote:Due to the recession, workers had been laid off at the hive
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Comment number 63.
At 12th Apr 2012, Bellhouse Hartwell wrote:Workers' Playtime
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Comment number 64.
At 12th Apr 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:Not waving, but droning
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Comment number 65.
At 12th Apr 2012, MightyGiddyUpGal wrote:Pollen's a bit high today actually.
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Comment number 66.
At 12th Apr 2012, JimmyG wrote:Mystery behind missing bees is solved!!
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Comment number 67.
At 12th Apr 2012, Reeve Burgess wrote:Oy, you miserable pair of loafers - get back to work, or I'll have your stripes!
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Comment number 68.
At 12th Apr 2012, Gurney Nutting wrote:A pair of zebras catch jaundice
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At 12th Apr 2012, Alvin Olaf wrote:Wake Up. Honey, I've Shrunk Deck Zed's.
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Comment number 70.
At 12th Apr 2012, bradmer wrote:I'm overworked - I'm goin' on stripe!
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Comment number 71.
At 12th Apr 2012, johnc wrote:Bee and Bee take some R and R
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Comment number 72.
At 12th Apr 2012, Raven Clare wrote:Severely depressed, they had committed insecticide
correction to #58
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Comment number 73.
At 12th Apr 2012, JimmyG wrote:Amanda and Sally came as their favourite pencil...
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Comment number 74.
At 12th Apr 2012, Valerie Ganne wrote:So what you actually wanted me to find was a bed-and-breakfast?
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Comment number 75.
At 12th Apr 2012, Alvin Olaf wrote:Trinny. If we're BOTH wearing horizontal stripes over vertical stripes , how is it that you look tall and thin and yet I .... ?
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Comment number 76.
At 12th Apr 2012, bradmer wrote:Wasp all this then?
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Comment number 77.
At 12th Apr 2012, JimmyG wrote:"I'm the bed and she's..."
"No, I'm the bed! You're meant to be the breakfast!!"
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Comment number 78.
At 12th Apr 2012, tundra1 wrote:Buzz off you Germans with your beach-towels.
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Comment number 79.
At 12th Apr 2012, Javascript Error 318 wrote:Another pint of Waggledance?
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Comment number 80.
At 12th Apr 2012, LaurenceLane wrote:Global warming meets genetic engineering to produce the Snuggie Bee.
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Comment number 81.
At 12th Apr 2012, Fi wrote:"It's nice out."
"Yes, well put it away, here comes the park keeper!"
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Comment number 82.
At 12th Apr 2012, bradmer wrote:Lazy BEEtnicks
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Comment number 83.
At 12th Apr 2012, VirtuousFang wrote:Ok so as the last two left in the country we're worth £900,000,000 each to the economy
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Comment number 84.
At 12th Apr 2012, tundra1 wrote:Bees and quiet.
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At 12th Apr 2012, Needlenoddlenoo wrote:Scientists discover bee numbers not dropping, simply just lazy
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Comment number 86.
At 12th Apr 2012, Fi wrote:"Blessed are the honeymakers: for they shall be called the saviours of the economy."
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Bee-attitude #7
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Comment number 87.
At 12th Apr 2012, VirtuousFang wrote:It was nice of them to provide a chair whilst we wait to post the next comment said Flora beacon and Balfor coren I wonder how Fern coolbra's getting round the change in rules
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Comment number 88.
At 12th Apr 2012, Needlenoddlenoo wrote:The elaborately planned waggle dance ruse was a success, leaving the two best deckchairs free for the taking
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Comment number 89.
At 12th Apr 2012, bradmer wrote:You wait all day for one buzz, then along comes two!
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Comment number 90.
At 12th Apr 2012, Gray Gable wrote:While they were sleeping, Winnie-the-Pooh and Piglet very very carefully, and surprisingly skilfully, removed all the honeycomb that surrounded them..
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Comment number 91.
At 12th Apr 2012, tundra1 wrote:Staycation bees comfortably await pollen forecast.
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Comment number 92.
At 12th Apr 2012, Polly S wrote:Checks into whether the rabbit needs to run and farmer does indeed have his gun are launched after busy bee myth disproved
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Comment number 93.
At 12th Apr 2012, VirtuousFang wrote:I'm exhausted just waiting for the 10 minute rule to expire
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At 12th Apr 2012, Alvin Olaf wrote:The moment he heard singing behind him, one of the Slack Eyed Bees pressed his button and turned his chair around
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Comment number 95.
At 12th Apr 2012, MCK wrote:Bee Decked
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Comment number 96.
At 12th Apr 2012, grazvalentine wrote:You wait ages for a buzz and then two arrive at the same time...
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Comment number 97.
At 12th Apr 2012, littleDickie wrote:I'd been leaning on a lamp-post watching the world go by,
Oh bee, oh my...
Shades of George Formby
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Comment number 98.
At 12th Apr 2012, TheSamePeopleAlwaysGetPicked wrote:Bzzzzzz Bzzzzzz Bzzzzzz Bzzzzzz
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Comment number 99.
At 12th Apr 2012, VirtuousFang wrote:Bee-witched, bee-wildered, and Bee-dazzelled
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At 12th Apr 2012, MuteJoe wrote:I'm glad we sent the kids out for the pollen.
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