As you continue the iterations of taking out smaller and smaller cubes the volume of the sponge gets smaller and smaller, eventually becoming invisible—as though woodworms have eaten the whole lot. ❋ Alex Bellos (2010)
Repeat the process again figure F and the block starts to look as though it has been devoured by a cluster of geometrically obsessed woodworms. ❋ Alex Bellos (2010)
Also be sure to check out the woodworms eating a piece of wood at 4:52. ❋ Unknown (2010)
A cobweb dangles in a corner next to a mound of dark sawdust left by woodworms. ❋ Cristina García (2010)
Julian Barnes did the vp of the woodworms on Noah's ark as a chapter of A History of the World in 10.5 Chapters - brilliant! ❋ Carla (2006)
Each season she grew more shrunken and dilapidated, surrendering her sturdy hull and deck to the ravages of woodworms, barnacles, and weather. ❋ Hiaasen, Carl (2002)
They cook and eat woodworms, mouldy tofu, frogs, ant eggs etc. Crikey. ❋ Natinski (2001)
It is seldom attacked by termites, is resistant to woodworms, and it makes useful fence posts and poles for house construction. ❋ Unknown (1992)
But hold on, when the cupboard and chairs were delivered next day and put in the room, my mother found the funniest little holes in the cupboard; my father examined it and ... true enough, the cupboard was full of woodworms. ❋ Frank, Anne (1983)
Aphids, water bugs, woodworms, and now the Marasmius oreades. ❋ Bradbury, Ray, 1920- (1949)
Melampus in the silence of the night heard the woodworms in the timbers talking together, and found out by what they said that the timbers were nearly eaten through and the roof would soon fall in. ❋ Thomas Bulfinch (1831)
Here we had a revisionist story about Noah's ark narrated by woodworms; a postmodern exegesis on Géricault's 1819 painting ❋ REVIEWED BY ZSUZSI GARTNER (2011)
This material has the following unique qualities: oHigh level of fire safety; oHigh level of protection against fungi and mould; oHigh level of protection against woodworms and wood borer beetles; oWater resistance that makes log homes durable in a rainy environment; oHigh resistance against acid rains. ❋ Unknown (2010)
8 Fortuitously, then, the studioli offer the most comprehensive examples of Renaissance perspectival intarsia to have survived the subsequent centuries of despoliation, relocation, ad hoc restorations, fire, and woodworms. ❋ Unknown (2008)
Guy 1: Man my girl been [feelin] mad loose latley
[Guy2]: Well if ya think it should be more difficult try givin her the [ol] Señora Woodworm ❋ Señora Pete (2023)
