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Re: LEGO Cicada (bzzzzzzzzzzz)
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Date: 
Mon, 31 May 2004 21:28:04 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Brian P. Gefrich wrote:
   One thing about the MOC, which is both awesome and original: they just don’t look creepy enough compared to the real thing. I had a friend over from out of state this weekend, and he refused to go outside because they creeped him out so much.

My first encounter with cicada culture was with their arch-nemesis, Cicada Killer, a yellow wasp that threatens people and stings the heck out of unsuspecting annual Cicada Okanagana. At this time you hear the other, deafening Cicada cry: the death rattle. Cicada killer hauls the paralyzed body into an underground burrow to be the living host to its blind offspring. Thus the circle of life is completed.

Nice looking cicada!

(one of my favorite summer activities used to be to get 100 cicadas into a hampster cage. Then you shake the cage. Cats love it.)



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  Re: LEGO Cicada (bzzz...zzz)
 
(...) Marc, I have tons and tons of these around my apartment in Annandale, and yes, the Metro was one of the first things I thought of. The next was that I wanted to record the sound and use it as a spacedrive engine noise at some point, but I (...) (20 years ago, 30-May-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)

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