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  • n  large stinging paper wasp

  • No one realized the probers might poke into a political hornet's nest.
  • Of course, who knows when that hornet's nest will come up for a vote.
  • A creature that only an animal man could love, it has the temper of a bald hornet, the odor of cattle-boat bilge water and the bodily build of a Sherman tank.
News & Articles

  • Year in Review: Fall 2012
    Photos by Steve Crowley. Elk Grove reached the Sac-Joaquin Section Division II final for the first time in school history, losing to Folsom 44-18 at Sacramento State’s Hornet Stadium.
    June 18, 2013 - Elk Grove Citizen
  • Tuesday Afternoon Diversion: 30 Japanese Hornets vs. 30,000 Honey Bees
    Unfortunately for both the bees and the beekeepers, Japanese Giant Hornets also prefer European bees — for eating! [ more › ]
    June 18, 2013 - Chicagoist
  • Hornet Animates Origami for Special K
    Hornet/Blinkink director Peter Sluszka along with Leo Burnett London has new a stop-frame animation out, a celebration of Special K's first recipe change in over 30 years.
    June 14, 2013 - Animation World Network
Quotes

  • Elizabeth Banks in FOXNews
    I hope for Kevin's sake it's a big movie, because I want to see him make bigger movies. I want to see him branch out,Banks said. "I think he would love to direct a `Green Hornet' or an `Iron Man,' but he doesn't feel confident enough that...
  • Monty Williams in The Canadian Press
    Chris is a Hornet and I think he's going to be here for a long time,Williams said.
  • Stephen Chow in International Herald Tribune
    If I direct 'The Green Hornet,' the superhero comedy will have to be delayed for two years,Chow said. "The timing might not be right for a superhero comedy in two years. And I want to make a movie based on an original idea."

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