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"What is Brood X, the infestation coming in 2021? They're big. They're incredibly loud. And they're coming by the billions." "That phenomenon is named Brood X,
by dunefox 6y ago
"What is Brood X, the infestation coming in 2021? They're big. They're incredibly loud. And they're coming by the billions." "That phenomenon is named Brood X, or the Great Eastern Brood"
That sounds like something from Starcraft or Warhammer 40k.
- mkl95 6y agoIt is straight out of Metroid, where X is a parasitic virus, and SA-X is the main antagonist of Metroid Fusion. https://metroid.fandom.com/wiki/SA-X https://metroid.fandom.com/wiki/SA-X
- santoshalper 6y agoAlso, can we take a moment to acknowledge how awesome "cicadamania.com" is? It feels like a throwback to when the internet was cool. Everything about this story made be smile. Except, you know, for the swarms of cicadas flooding our country. That part was a little less cool.
- joezydeco 6y agoIt's a Roman numeral. Group 10.
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- bitwize 6y agoWe are Broodax! We are born in flesh: https://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2007/05/04/the-broodax-imperiate https://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/2007/05/04/the-broodax-im...