NYT gets biblical in order to score some sweet fire ant viral traffic

The New York Times is getting in on all of the viral fire ant stories coming out of Houston that we’ve been telling you about, but with a twist.

You see, the NYT found someone who has never read the Bible to compare what’s normal behavior of fire ants to what’s in the book of Revelations:

Sheesh. Nightmares? Yes. The Apocalypse? Get a grip.

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UPDATE: The floating fire ant colonies in Texas are growing… https://t.co/WZpyDiGXWU

— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) August 30, 2017

Yes, the floating fire ant colonies in Houston are real https://t.co/laHaDY2XcM

— Twitchy Team (@TwitchyTeam) August 28, 2017