Bring
Worm
Worm verb - To advance gradually beyond the usual or desirable limits.
Both words in one sentence
- May be a clever Shout-Out to that old Merrie Melodies cartoon where a young quail could not bring herself to eat a worm (whom her father spent the cartoon trying to grab) because he looked like Frank Sinatra.
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Similar to the above example, the English folk tale of the Lambton Worm and the Scottish story of Michael Scott both feature serpents who can bring themselves together again.
Source: Pulling Themselves Together -
Cult of the Worm seeks to bring about the destruction of the world, but not by summoning or waking some great god of destruction.
Source: Tabletop Game / Space 1889
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