Ant Dungeons!
November 20, 2008
From the “you gotta watch this” files. Here’s what you get when scientists fill an ant’s colony with cement. Pure. Dungeon layout. Gold. The wow factor starts about half-way through.
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I’m so going to put Giant Ants into my next adventure!
Found via Dark Roasted Blend. Which is, btw, a most awesome site.
Coming up: another Villain du Jour and a D&D review from an alternate universe. No, really.
November 20th, 2008 at 9:18 pm
Must…. create…. underground…. city…..
This is AWESOME.
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November 20th, 2008 at 9:37 pm
That’s awesome!!!!
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November 20th, 2008 at 9:58 pm
@Maestro & Ravyn. Yep. Awesome is the word. Just…. wow.
November 25th, 2008 at 5:22 am
Wow.
And I did my thesis on bee navigation, my wife did her thesis on desert ant navigation, the entire department was filled with people interested in state building insects. And yet I have never seen anything like that.
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November 28th, 2008 at 3:24 pm
While I’ve heard this was possible to do (pour concrete or plaster down an ant hole), I’ve never seen it done or illustrated. Absolutely amazing video…
On another note, shortly after the dig began, a spare camcorder left lying about caught some interesting footage. The snippet was only about thirty seconds long, but it shows a small black ant leaving the area carrying two tiny scimitars.
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November 28th, 2008 at 5:02 pm
@Dead Orc Lol! Drizzt Do’Urdant lives!
December 4th, 2008 at 9:01 am
[...] you want a great dungeon layout, borrow it from these ants. I know I’m tempted to have the PCs wander through an abandoned giant ant lair (suitably [...]
April 6th, 2009 at 7:11 am
You know, for someone who came just to read your excellent DAZ Studio tutorials, it’s odd that they’re placed so far apart with no quick and easy way to search for them.
April 6th, 2009 at 8:19 am
You make a good point. I really ought to make it more obvious how to view them all together. I’ll add a clearer link in the sidebar.
Meantime, you’ll find them all here: http://blog.microlite20.net/tag/tutorial/.