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[–] stevedice@sh.itjust.works 17 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Source for the lazy. It's actually pretty cool.

[–] General_Effort@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago

Oh no. It moves.

“It’s a coordinated superorganism, acting and moving as a whole.”

Oh no no.

A 10-millimeter (0.4-inch) nematode tower twists and folds as the mass of worms reaches for the lid of its petri dish.

Oh nonononono

[–] Atelopus-zeteki@fedia.io 11 points 2 weeks ago

I'm sorry I can't sell you a movie ticket, you are just a tower of worms in a trench coat.

[–] SkybreakerEngineer@lemmy.world 10 points 2 weeks ago

I know this one, you have to stick it with a plasma nade in the back after it charges. Watch out for the fuel rod gun though

[–] pewgar_seemsimandroid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

tower = i gotta find a way to attach 9/11 to this

[–] mustbe3to20signs@feddit.org 4 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Worms did 9/11 confirmed
Jet fuel fire can't melt these worms

[–] bitjunkie@lemmy.world 8 points 2 weeks ago

That link's stayin' blue, dog

[–] sepi@piefed.social 2 points 2 weeks ago