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The Gigantic Bees Guide to Keeping Humans

And Harvesting Bumjam

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Amber Fossey
Apr 20, 2026
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A small minority of gigantic bees have a saliva allergy, which may explain the common misconception amongst them that humans are inherently dangerous.

In fact, the weak human bite is not venomous and would only cause mild local irritation.

Even so, gigantic bees have historically approached humans with caution, and it is recommended to wear a haz-man suit…

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