In DnD I believe it is called a Tarrasaque
Amateur Entomologists
Submitted 4 weeks ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to science_memes@mander.xyz
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keepthepace@slrpnk.net 4 weeks ago
muzzle@lemm.ee 4 weeks ago
There was a Dr who episode with this plot, but the insect inside the earth was a spider.
toynbee@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Also, basically, that episode about the moon.
TheDoctor@hexbear.net 4 weeks ago
spoilers
She got what she deserved
jaggedrobotpubes@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Insect + big + magic as caulking for the highest-level plot holes, then let the geopolitics trickle down.
Bam. World created.
Collatz_problem@hexbear.net 4 weeks ago
Fun fact: lengths of cicada cycles are usually prime numbers to minimize overlap between emergences of different species.
ShinkanTrain@lemmy.ml 4 weeks ago
Somewhere in the universe, the 2^136,279,841 − 1 cicada bides its time
Beardsley@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
This year they came out in droves, to the point where their sound was ear-splitting and drowned out most of the cars on the major road I live on. The sound is one of the worst things I have ever heard (intense bug phobia)… so yeah, fuck everything about this.
HappyFrog@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 weeks ago
I thought it said Canadians at first and I was confused.
RobotZap10000@feddit.nl 4 weeks ago
Isn’t this the twist to Darkest Dungeon?
StrongHorseWeakNeigh@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
[deleted]Iheartcheese@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
Celestials.
beefbot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 weeks ago
Someday someone will discover the Cicada Highest Prime Number
Thordros@hexbear.net 4 weeks ago
World of Warcraft fans seething right now.
samus12345@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
At this point it might be doing us a favor to just put us out of our misery.
Catoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 weeks ago
Isn’t this just Chrono Trigger?
OpenStars@piefed.social 4 weeks ago
Best damn game of all time!!!
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Nelots@lemm.ee 4 weeks ago
Worth playing even today?
chiliedogg@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
I can hear that screenshot.
Danquebec@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks ago
I went and saved the queen from that war that happened long ago. Then it appeared I had nothing left to do. I stopped there.
refurbishedrefurbisher@lemmy.sdf.org 4 weeks ago
But the world refused to change
Comment105@lemm.ee 4 weeks ago
Either that or Azeroth.