There are thousands of little ants swarming around the dirt pile in between two concrete slabs, running around like their lives depend on it, completely unaware of the massive being with a sneaker that could easily smash their home to smithereens. What kind of ants are stupid enough to build a home in the middle of the sidewalk in downtown Manhattan? He thinks about stomping on it just for some relief. But he crouches down instead and watches the ants work. He admires their delicate walk up the steepest slopes and the way that when he puts a finger in their path they change course immediately
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