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-> '''Description:''' SCP-006-J is a collection of insectoid creatures that researchers agree are scary as balls. We're pretty sure it's memetic, but we're sure as hell not going near these things. I think I saw a stinger on one.
-->--''Website/SCPFoundation'', [[https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-006-j SCP-006-J "WHAT THE FUCK IS THAT THING"]]
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-> '''Description:''' SCP-006-J is a collection of insectoid creatures that researchers agree are scary as balls. We're pretty sure it's memetic, but we're sure as hell not going near these things. I think I saw a stinger on one.
-->--''Website/SCPFoundation'', [[https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-006-j SCP-006-J "WHAT THE FUCK IS THAT THING"]]

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You know what’s not normal? A large insect.\\
You know why it’s not normal? ''Because a large insect would be a monster and monsters are not normal''.\\
Imagine a fly the size of trash can or an ant the size of a park bench or a cockroach the size of a car. Is there any word you’d use to describe those things besides monster?

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You know what’s what's not normal? A large insect.\\
You know why it’s it's not normal? ''Because a large insect would be a monster and monsters are not normal''.\\
Imagine a fly the size of trash can or an ant the size of a park bench or a cockroach the size of a car. Is there any word you’d you'd use to describe those things besides monster?


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->''Toren had stepped on a lot of bugs during his life, so he couldn't help feeling embarrassed when a bug stepped on him.''
-->--[[https://scryfall.com/card/9ed/133/giant-cockroach Giant Cockroach]], ''TabletopGame/MagicTheGathering''

->''It's bad luck to step on one, but worse luck to have one step on you.''
-->--[[https://scryfall.com/card/j22/39/giant-ladybug Giant Ladybug]], ''TabletopGame/MagicTheGathering''
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->Something in the Egyptian sands or in its sunlight or in the dreams of its people -- something permeates and grows its segmented creatures to unusual size. But how? [[LampshadeHanging The planet's current oxygen concentration cannot support land invertebrates of such scale]]. Impossible bugs. And yet, we are so far beyond impossible, aren't we, sweetling?

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->Something ->''Something in the Egyptian sands or in its sunlight or in the dreams of its people -- something permeates and grows its segmented creatures to unusual size. But how? [[LampshadeHanging The planet's current oxygen concentration cannot support land invertebrates of such scale]]. Impossible bugs. And yet, we are so far beyond impossible, aren't we, sweetling?sweetling?''



->There ain't enough pesticide in the whole damned country to handle a hive that big, an' that's just one of 'em! There's thousands an' thousands of 'em! Oh, Hell... [[AlienInvasion we're screwed!]]
-->--'''An exterminator, while frantically closing up shop,''' ''TabletopGame/TheEndOfTheWorld: Alien Invasion''

->Well, I always thought [[CockroachesWillRuleTheEarth insects would end up inheriting the world]]. Just never thought they'd be so bloody ''big.''

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->There ->''There ain't enough pesticide in the whole damned country to handle a hive that big, an' that's just one of 'em! There's thousands an' thousands of 'em! Oh, Hell... [[AlienInvasion we're screwed!]]
screwed!]]''
-->--'''An exterminator, exterminator''', while frantically closing up shop,''' shop, ''TabletopGame/TheEndOfTheWorld: Alien Invasion''

->Well, ->''Well, I always thought [[CockroachesWillRuleTheEarth insects would end up inheriting the world]]. Just never thought they'd be so bloody ''big.''
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->Picture a large version of any other type of creature.\\
A large fish is still a fish. A large bird is an ostrich or something else normal. A large reptile? Alligator. A large mammal? Bear. Normal shit.\\
You know what’s not normal? A large insect.\\
You know why it’s not normal? ''Because a large insect would be a monster and monsters are not normal''.\\
Imagine a fly the size of trash can or an ant the size of a park bench or a cockroach the size of a car. Is there any word you’d use to describe those things besides monster?
-->-- '''Tim Urban''', "[[https://waitbutwhy.com/2014/02/why-bugs-ruin-everything.html Why Bugs Ruin Everything]]"
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->''"Look, man, do I look like an ichthyologist to you? Big damn bugs, all right? The size of my fist! The size of a peanut butter and banana sandwich!"''
-->--'''Music/ElvisPresley''', ''Film/BubbaHoTep''
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->Well, I always thought [[CockroachesWillRuleTheEarth insects would end up inheriting the world]]. Just never thought they'd be so bloody ''big.''
-->--'''John Taylor,''' ''[[Literature/{{Nightside}} Something From The Nightside]]''
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->Something in the Egyptian sands or in its sunlight or in the dreams of its people - something permeates and grows its segmented creatures to unusual size. But how? [[LampshadeHanging The planet's current oxygen concentration cannot support land invertebrates of such scale]]. Impossible bugs. And yet, we are so far beyond impossible, aren't we, sweetling?

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->Something in the Egyptian sands or in its sunlight or in the dreams of its people - -- something permeates and grows its segmented creatures to unusual size. But how? [[LampshadeHanging The planet's current oxygen concentration cannot support land invertebrates of such scale]]. Impossible bugs. And yet, we are so far beyond impossible, aren't we, sweetling?



->There ain’t enough pesticide in the whole damned country to handle a hive that big, an’ that's just one of ‘em! There’s thousands an’ thousands of ‘em! Oh, Hell... [[AlienInvasion we’re screwed!]]

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->There ain’t ain't enough pesticide in the whole damned country to handle a hive that big, an’ an' that's just one of ‘em! There’s 'em! There's thousands an’ an' thousands of ‘em! 'em! Oh, Hell... [[AlienInvasion we’re we're screwed!]]



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-->--'''An exterminator, while frantically closing up shop,''' ''TabletopGame/TheEndOfTheWorld: Alien Invasion''

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-->--'''An exterminator, while frantically closing up shop,''' ''TabletopGame/TheEndOfTheWorld: Alien Invasion''Invasion''

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-->--'''The Buzzing,''' ''VideoGame/TheSecretWorld''

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-->--'''The Buzzing,''' ''VideoGame/TheSecretWorld''''VideoGame/TheSecretWorld''

->There ain’t enough pesticide in the whole damned country to handle a hive that big, an’ that's just one of ‘em! There’s thousands an’ thousands of ‘em! Oh, Hell... [[AlienInvasion we’re screwed!]]
-->--'''An exterminator, while frantically closing up shop,''' ''TabletopGame/TheEndOfTheWorld: Alien Invasion''
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->Something in the Egyptian sands or in its sunlight or in the dreams of its people - something permeates and grows its segmented creatures to unusual size. But how? [[LampshadeHanging The planet's current oxygen concentration cannot support land invertebrates of such scale]]. Impossible bugs. And yet, we are so far beyond impossible, aren't we, sweetling?
-->--'''The Buzzing,''' ''VideoGame/TheSecretWorld''

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