Editorial May 1, 1989 Issue

From whales to termites

Michael D. Rissler

A kindergartner was apparently having little success in finding a book in the school library. When his teacher noticed, she went over and asked if she could help. "Well," he said, "I can't find anything on whales. All the books on whales are gone."

"Is there anything else you'd like to know about," the teacher queried.

Without missing a beat, he immediately replied, "Yes, I'd like to know how termites eat."

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