@99TelepodProblems: The Gelatinous Bikini Babe?

@Jeb_Hoge: I wonder how much was cribbed from Heinlein's Puppet Masters...

@MrLebowski: Brin wasn't afraid to venture away from Bumpy-Forehead Land... from mobile plants to intelligent giant arachnoids, from wheeled (!) beings to brachiators with (literal) laser-vision.

@Curse_Your_Sudden_But_Inevitab...: Hopefully they're amorphous rather than crystalline, or else Yoko Ono could wipe out their species...

@Puppetteer: Well, the Outsiders were

@amygdala: Don't pair that with Starfish unless you're keen on insomnia.

@X-cchannel-M: Well, the straps kept burning, so...

@Ryozenzuzex: Problem with Southern Hemisphere was that while shells varied widely, the psychology was, for the most part, very similar.

@mordicai: Meskelinites, ho!

@Tossed Pissed Mazda3hatch sideways: Buh-buh-buh-it's German (badge) Engineered!

...what is this i dont even...

@The_Sporean_Bob: Something Posing As Meat.

@OgilvyTheAstronomer: HEY! SPAM's good food! Scrapple, on the other hand...

@The Curse of Millhaven: But can they steer a tank?

@houser: Synthetic, reusable bones, anyone? hell, there are many who'd say to grow thighbones for the marrow.

@SupaChupacabra: You were speeding...

@Burke: Any closer and we'd be talking Green Leela.

@SupaChupacabra: 'Lightyears' is a measure of distance, not time.

@SpikeJnz - Shomer Shabbos: No, no. That would be the 'Droptrouleggera'

@Greetings-I-come-from-afar: Better that picture than his Polaroids...