Nope! Crackling From The Paper Bag Which I'd Placed Around Them So That I Didn't One Day Wake Up To Mantis Hell - Tumblr Posts
1 year ago

[Start ID. A picture of a small plastic bag containing hundreds of tiny yellow mantises hatching from an ootheca. End ID.]
BABY MANTIS INCIDENT!!!!!! WHAT DO I DO
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got something strange from my grandpa about a week ago and i KNEW it was a mantis egg case....i am a father now!!!!
unfortunately IT IS THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT. EVERYONE'S SLEEPING AND I AM LEFT TO DEAL WITH SO MANY LITTLE GUYS
lucky i even saw them to be honest. was sitting down to charge my devices and heard a strange noise worried it was a mouse or something
nope! crackling from the paper bag which i'd placed around them so that i didn't one day wake up to Mantis Hell
bugs
peridots-nonsense
i so badly want to keep some....i don't think i'm a good caretaker of living things though generally. gonna look up what to do now
hope it's safe to keep them overnight in there? writing a sticky note to break the news upon my family some hours from now :3
alright whatever. hit post. mantises