Bug
Bug noun - A person with a strong and habitual liking for something.
Outbreak
Outbreak noun - A sudden and usually temporary growth of activity.
Nearby Word: outbreaking
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- Synopsis: After what appears to be a bug outbreak, Skuld wakes up in a world very different from what she remembered.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Oh! My Goddess -
Some of the commentary and chatter is especially interesting in light of later plot elements, like Dunkelzahn's election, the Bug City outbreak, and learning the identity of "The Laughing Man." Canon Discontinuity: A lot of 1st Edition novels, especially Dunklezahn's death.
Source: Tabletop Game / Shadowrun
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