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From: nessus@nsc.UUCP (Kchula-Rrit)
Newsgroups: net.startrek
Subject: Re: Pizza Bats
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Date: Tue, 11-Jun-85 18:01:51 EDT
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>>> I'm looking for the name of the Star Trek creature which in one episode
>>> attacks Spock.  It is a light sensitive little varmint that sticks to
>>> ceilings, backs, and probably everything else.  In this episode it is
>>> ...
>> 
>> Or the horta, which is known as, "The Domino's Pizza Monster"... :-)
>> <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>
>> 		 _?_				James T. Perkins
> 
> Wrong!!!!  Wrong Episode.  I believe there is no name for the creatures that
> we ARE talking about.  A Horta is a Rather Large creature that ran over
> people (and walls) with acid.
> 
> 					eliot

     Actually, I thought the Horta looked more like:

	0.  A pile of coats
	1.  A giant casserole

Given the movement and acid-generation capability, the latter would seem more
plausible.

					Kchula-Rrit