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RE: Evolution in science fiction



> From: owner-DINOSAUR@usc.edu [mailto:owner-DINOSAUR@usc.edu] 
> On Behalf Of Roberto Takata
>
> One more science fiction (actually, horror story) based on
> "evolution": Mimic. Genetically modified bugs population 
> develops (in subway system tunnels) into human-hunting 
> creatures that mimic human silhouette.
> 
> http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119675/usercomments
> ----------------

Based on a short short by Donald Wollheim.

(Okay, I may be something of a SMOF (*), but I still had to look that one
up. I remember reading it in my youth, though.)

* look it up.

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