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The winner of many children's literature awards and an ongoing series of emergency xenoparasitology research grants, it has infected almost 50 million hosts worldwide.
The winner of many children's literature awards and an ongoing series of emergency xenoparasitology research grants, it has infected almost 50 million hosts worldwide.
== Taglines ==
... the call was coming from inside his own body!


== In the News ==
== In the News ==


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File:X-Men - Cordyceps.jpg|link=X-Men: Cordyceps|'''''[[X-Men: Cordyceps]]''''' is an American science fiction superhero horror film about a parasitic fungus which takes control of mutant superheroes.
File:A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Obligate Sexual Parasitism.jpg|link=A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Obligate Sexual Parasitism|'''''[[A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Obligate Sexual Parasitism]]''''' is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and the Woods Hole Marine Biological Laboratory.
File:Nimrod Ichneumon, Parasite Hunter.jpg|link=Nimrod Ichneumon, Parasite Hunter|'''''[[Nimrod Ichneumon, Parasite Hunter]]''''' is a superhero entomology television series about a team of entomologists who hunt down and curb the vigor of the world's most prolific and troublesome parasite populations.
File:Here Come the Brides - The Tick-Check Years.jpg|link=Here Come the Brides: The Tick-Check Years|'''''[[Here Come the Brides: The Tick-Check Years]]''''' is a historical fiction television series loosely based on the "Here Come the Brides" tragedy.
File:Here Come the Brides - The Tick-Check Years.jpg|link=Here Come the Brides: The Tick-Check Years|'''''[[Here Come the Brides: The Tick-Check Years]]''''' is a historical fiction television series loosely based on the "Here Come the Brides" tragedy.


File:The Marx is Right.jpg|link=The Marx is Right?|'''''[[The Marx is Right?]]''''' is a reality television game show in which contestants symbolically vindicate Karl Marx while disparaging Capitalism by heaping up cash and prizes and setting the lot ablaze in a secular yet emotionally stirring Bonfire of the Media.
File:The Night Stalker - What Do People Stalk All Night.jpg|link=What Do People Stalk All Night?|'''''[[What Do People Stalk All Night?]]''''' is a children's book by Richard Scarry and Carl Kolchak.


File:I can't describe how much I want one.jpg|link=Elder Gods Waste Removal|'''[[Elder Gods Waste Removal]]''' is a an aggressive unlicensed transdimensional waste removal collective which employs Elder God subcontractors in order to minimize criminal taxation by the Greater Sol System Co-Prosperity Sphere, shifting the burden from Elder Gods Waste Removal to the individual Elder God subcontractors.
File:I can't describe how much I want one.jpg|link=Elder Gods Waste Removal|'''[[Elder Gods Waste Removal]]''' is a an aggressive unlicensed transdimensional waste removal collective which employs Elder God subcontractors in order to minimize criminal taxation by the Greater Sol System Co-Prosperity Sphere, shifting the burden from Elder Gods Waste Removal to the individual Elder God subcontractors.
File:My_Mother_the_Core_Sample.jpg|link=My Mother the Core Sample|'''''[[My Mother the Core Sample]]''''' is a fantasy sitcom that aired for a single season on the [REDACTED] network.


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== Fiction cross-reference ==
== Fiction cross-reference ==


* ''[[A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Obligate Sexual Parasitism]]''
* [[Apex parasite]]
* [[Apex parasite]]
* [[Rice Clear]]
* [[Rice Clear]]
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* ''[[Here Come the Brides: The Tick-Check Years]]''
* ''[[Here Come the Brides: The Tick-Check Years]]''
* [[Hungry Lion (song)]] - "In the lion, the hungry lion, the lamb digests tonight ..."
* [[Hungry Lion (song)]] - "In the lion, the hungry lion, the lamb digests tonight ..."
* ''[[My Mother the Core Sample]]''
* ''[[Nimrod Ichneumon, Parasite Hunter]]''
* ''[[The Marx is Right?]]''
* ''[[What Do People Stalk All Night?]]''
* ''[[X-Men: Cordyceps]]''


== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1381780573518184453 Post] @ Twitter (12 April 2021)
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Very_Hungry_Caterpillar The Very Hungry Caterpillar] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Very_Hungry_Caterpillar The Very Hungry Caterpillar] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telogaster_opisthorchis Telogaster opisthorchis] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telogaster_opisthorchis Telogaster opisthorchis] @ Wikipedia
=== Social media ===
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1589702523996499968 Post] @ Twitter (7 November 2022)
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1480356359480791043 Post] @ Twitter (9 January 2022)
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1381780573518184453 Post] @ Twitter (12 April 2021)


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[[Category:Fiction (nonfiction)]]
[[Category:Animals (nonfiction)]]
[[Category:Books (nonfiction)]]
[[Category:Parasites (nonfiction)]]
[[Category:Children's books]]
[[Category:Children's books]]
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Latest revision as of 16:15, 9 February 2024

The Super-Hungry Parasite.

The Super-Hungry Parasite is a children's picture book designed, illustrated, and written by parasitologist Rice Clear, first published by the Gnomon Chronicles on July 10, 2020.

Description

The book features a polymorphic alien organism which demonstrates a wide range of parasitic behaviors, eating its way through a variety of hosts before pupating and emerging as [REDACTED].

Awards, research, and exponential growth

The winner of many children's literature awards and an ongoing series of emergency xenoparasitology research grants, it has infected almost 50 million hosts worldwide.

Taglines

... the call was coming from inside his own body!

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links

Social media

  • Post @ Twitter (7 November 2022)
  • Post @ Twitter (9 January 2022)
  • Post @ Twitter (12 April 2021)