| streetline | 15 Jun 2009 5:07 a.m. PST |
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| mweaver | 15 Jun 2009 5:34 a.m. PST |
Does sound like the opening of a SciFi or post-Apoc film, doesn't it? |
| DeanMoto | 15 Jun 2009 6:22 a.m. PST |
I want pictures of the "purplish-brown, blobby entity" |
 javelin98  | 15 Jun 2009 6:50 a.m. PST |
Those specimens are worth millions to the Bio-Weapons Division. Now, if they're smart, they can come out of this heroes. Set up for life. |
| T Callahan | 15 Jun 2009 7:34 a.m. PST |
Before I was married I used to have a "purplish-brown, blobby entity" in the back of my refrigerator. Terry |
 Parzival | 15 Jun 2009 7:35 a.m. PST |
"Set up for life." Albeit short. |
| Alxbates | 15 Jun 2009 8:16 a.m. PST |
Damn those boffins… I wish I had my electro-phase-o-tronic blaster ready for mass production… |
| adub74 | 15 Jun 2009 8:48 a.m. PST |
"Before I was married…" Me too, but I didn't get rid of it. Now I hide mine under my kids car seat. |
| Veteran Cosmic Rocker | 15 Jun 2009 12:37 p.m. PST |
But haven't they seen The Thing for crying out loud! |
| Daffy Doug | 15 Jun 2009 2:38 p.m. PST |
Of course. But this isn't a "thing", it has a cute name, so has been rendered benign…. |
| Patrick R | 15 Jun 2009 2:47 p.m. PST |
There are zillions of bugs, only a handful are really dangerous. The odds of this one bringing on Judgement Day is far smaller than a know pathogen mutating into something really painful. I really liked the biased editorial, Yellow journalism at its finest. |
| streetline | 15 Jun 2009 2:54 p.m. PST |
In fairness, I don't think the Register has ever pretended to be either straight laced or non partizan… |
| Neotacha | 16 Jun 2009 10:04 a.m. PST |
I really should print out this article and use it as an alternative explanation for the origin of life on Earth next year. |
| blackscribe | 18 Jun 2009 2:34 p.m. PST |
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| Last Hussar | 30 Jun 2009 2:33 p.m. PST |
I say we take off an nuke the whole planet from orbit. Oh, hang on… |
's brother-in-law has been able to leave the hospital after his cancer operation.