Ling looks at you for a moment, horrified, then
whips out her camera and begins snapping away
efficiently.
 There's movement to the right of the aisle. Then
another movement. The plants that were, well,
planted are now standing! Each has reared up on
six stumpy legs. Above their legs, each plant's
body swells into a large, fuzzy brown sack, some-
thing like a bagpipe but larger. And then above the
sack is a long flexible stalk.
 The "plants" begin marching toward you with
an awkward rolling gait. The long stalks sway
rhythmically as they move.

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