The meaning and origin of the expression: The ants are my friends, they're blowing in the wind

The ants are my friends, they're blowing in the wind

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What's the meaning of the phrase 'The ants are my friends, they're blowing in the wind'?

Misheard lyric.

What's the origin of the phrase 'The ants are my friends, they're blowing in the wind'?

A misheard version of Bob Dylan's 'the answer my friend is blowing in the wind'. It is difficult to know whether this was genuinely misheard or whether it is just a nice line that someone made up and presented as misheard.

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