Fri. 05/21 - The Cicadas Are Turning Into Dismembered, Zombie Sex Fiends
The Brood X cicadas have reemerged and are losing their butts due to a zombie-inducing fungus. Bald eagles are reemerging from the brink of extinction, causing a new trend in puppy fashion: incredibly punk spiky vests. And one of the best fictional bands, Mouse Rat, has reemerged from the Pit to produce an actual real album coming later this summer.
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A Fungus Is Pushing Cicada Sex Into Hyperdrive And Leaving Them Dismembered (NPR)
Cicadas tripping thread (Tara Golshan, Twitter)
A fungus could turn some…
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