Field guide No. 385
Pumpkin seeds become black moths
Carving released the contents.
A carved jack-o’-lantern on a wooden table has been split open, and its seeds are turning into black moths that crawl out and fly off into the room. Roasting is off.
Field noteSeeds turn into plants, given soil and months. Moths are a shortcut nature never took.
Also possible, also breaking category
The seabed mimics the cuttlefishCuttlefish copy the seabed. A seabed copying back has picked up the animal’s trick.
Deep purpleHollow it, seal it, add a periscope. Vegetables lack ambition, not buoyancy.
The unnecessary handleFurniture fittings on fruit are bad carpentry, not bad logic. The linen folded itself nicely, though.
Terracotta pots on the marchTortoises carry their shells; these carry flowerpots. Wrong shell, real tortoise.