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From the Vault: Melt With Me

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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There's a really spectacular melting scene in frightnigt where the vampire's familiar in that movie. So we often don't realize this, but what a caterpillar does inside a chrysalis or cocoon is essentially a full body melt. It digests itself. It releases ingymes that dissolve almost all its tissuesreducing itself to an ooze in goop. Only the imaginable discs survive this process and these develop into the adult body parts of the mature butterfly or moth which ultimately emerges. We also see a this, a jollificationthi this melting and then rebirth in metamorphosis.

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