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[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I generally grab a cup or bowl and cover it if it's a hornet, but most wasps won't even sting me if I'm gentle while taking them outside, the vast majority of wasps are quite docile unless you bother their nests

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

right, hear me out though.

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edit: some wasps are chill though to be fair. Mud wasps are doppy little guys who just kinda bop around. They get the cup

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Sounds like you've never seen a yellowjacket. Those things are super nasty by default, don't even have to be anywhere near their nests.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Had them living under my porch a while, used to sit out there and watch them buzz around