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[โ€“] ElcaineVolta@kbin.melroy.org 27 points 1 day ago (1 children)

reminds me a bit of the concept that piles of filth were literal spawn points for vermin.

I mean, scientifically speaking, we haven't proven that on rare cases vermin CAN spawn, ex nihilo, from piles of filth. Maybe we've just been yet to document an example of this rare phenomena!