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Telling the bees is a Western European tradition in which bees are told of important events, including deaths, births, marriages and departures and returns in the keeper's household. If the custom was omitted or forgotten and the bees were not "put into mourning," then it was believed a penalty would be paid, such as the bees leaving their hive ...
Modomnoc's talking to his bees is in keeping with an Irish folklore custom of ‘Telling the Bees’ which ensures that the bees not feel any offence due to exclusion from family affairs and so will remain with the hive. It was believed that if one didn't tell the bees of a wedding, a birth, or a death they would take offence and leave. [6]
Tell It to the Bees is a 2018 British romantic drama film directed by Annabel Jankel and starring Anna Paquin and Holliday Grainger. The screenplay by Henrietta and Jessica Ashworth [ 1 ] is based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Fiona Shaw .
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Queen of the Sun: What Are the Bees Telling Us? is a 2010 documentary film directed by Taggart Siegel. The film investigates multiple angles of the recent bee epidemic colony collapse disorder. It also explores the historical and contemporary relationship between bees and humans.
Bees are winged insects closely related to wasps and ants, known for their roles in pollination and, ... in a custom known as "Telling the bees". [101]
"The Birds and the Bees" was a 1964 single release by Jewel Akens that is said to have been written by the twelve-year-old son of Era Records owner Herb Newman; the songwriting credit on the Jewel Akens recording of "The Birds and the Bees" reads Barry Stuart, which is the song's standard songwriting credit.
Boston Bees, the 1936–1941 name of the Boston (later Atlanta) Braves Major League Baseball franchise; Bracknell Bees, an English ice hockey team; Brentford F.C., an English football club; Burlington Bees, a Class A minor league baseball team; Coventry Bees, an English motorcycle speedway team; New Britain Bees, a baseball team