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== Swarms as opposed to singular vermin? ==
 
== Swarms as opposed to singular vermin? ==
 
Swarms of flies are very apparent in most of the games I have played - springing in to existence whenever I butcher a corpse, for example. They appear in the standard tileset as a hatched tile (▒) and having a bright green name when you loo{{K|k}} at them. I haven't been observant enough to see an individual fly as vermin but I believe they are similar enough to warrant it, so in the meantime I am creating a redirect to the Fly page. I can see that we will need to resolve the following:
 
Swarms of flies are very apparent in most of the games I have played - springing in to existence whenever I butcher a corpse, for example. They appear in the standard tileset as a hatched tile (▒) and having a bright green name when you loo{{K|k}} at them. I haven't been observant enough to see an individual fly as vermin but I believe they are similar enough to warrant it, so in the meantime I am creating a redirect to the Fly page. I can see that we will need to resolve the following:
* <s>Does a cat killing a fly (singular) leave a vermin corpse (fly remains)?</s> Answered on the Fly page - no corpse [[User:Kalon|Kalon]] 02:45, 17 October 2011 (UTC)
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* Does a cat killing a fly (singular) leave a vermin corpse (fly remains)?
 
* Does a dwarf get a bad thought from a swarm, a singular fly or both?
 
* Does a dwarf get a bad thought from a swarm, a singular fly or both?
* With two tiles, if we do treat them as one vermin, how do we display the difference between a fly (singular) and a swarm, short of customising the infobox template?
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* With two tiles, if we do treat them as one vrmin, how do we display the difference between a fly (singular) and a swarm, short of customising the infobox template?
 
My ☼2. [[User:Kalon|Kalon]] 02:33, 17 October 2011 (UTC)
 
My ☼2. [[User:Kalon|Kalon]] 02:33, 17 October 2011 (UTC)

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