Like the bee, we distill poison from honey for our self-defense--what happens to the bee if it uses its sting is well known.

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The bee is a creature that we know and respect and we want to be like it and it’s natural. Bees make honey and we make money. We like the way they look and their behavior, but we don’t consider them that dangerous. If we use our sting, well then none of that would be the same.

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