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Re:Hyperparasite by melenaos on Saturday August 20, 2022 @08:26PM (#32536317)
Inparaseption
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Re:Hyperparasite by mananaysiempre on Saturday August 20, 2022 @09:34PM (#32536641)
The observation is slightly older than Nolan:

  So, Nat'ralists observe, a Flea
  Hath smaller Fleas that on him prey,
  And these have smaller yet to bite 'em,
  And so proceed ad infinitum.
Swift, “On Poetry” (1733), https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Works_of_the_Rev._Jonatha...
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