North Carolina child’s ‘monster in the closet’ was in fact 50,000 bees in the wall (www.theguardian.com)

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listen to your children, sometimes there really is a monster in the closet

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[-] DyingOfDeBordom@hexbear.net 11 points 6 months ago

You never see A Bee as an enemy in games. But a swarm? That's a mob

[-] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 4 points 6 months ago

One pawn - Look at him. Puny and ineffectual. Pffft.

A pawn storm directed at your king. Look at them! Menacing and the attack could be deadly!

Pawn storm

A pawn storm, sometimes called a pawn avalanche, is a chess tactic in which several pawns are moved in rapid succession toward the opponent's defenses. [...] One can launch a pawn storm for many reasons. Probably the most common of these is to initiate a mating attack.