The Brain Eaters story
The sudden appearance of a strange, metallic cone-shaped object outside a small Illinois town coincides with the town residents disappearing one by one.
8 total · 4 major · 4 minor
| Theme | Level | Motivation |
|---|---|---|
| cryptid | major | Neural parasites from the carboniferous period survived deep inside the Earth for 200 million years and surfaced in an Illinois town and began parasitizing the townspeople. |
| invasive life form from outer space | major | Neural parasites, at first presumed to be of extraterrestrial origin but later determined to have come from deep inside the Earth, came to an Illinois town and began parasitizing all the townspeople. |
| mind controlled society | major | The founders plotted to bring peace to mankind by parasitizing everyone with neural parasites that stop people from getting into conflicts. |
| neural parasite | major | Neural parasites originating from deep inside the Earth were parasitizings the residents of an Illinois town. |
| engaged couple | minor | Glenn Cameron and Elaine Cameron. |
| father and son | minor | Mayor Cameron and Glenn Cameron. |
| flying saucer theory of UFOs | minor | A flying saucer investigation committee reviewed classified army footage of a cone-shaped, spiral metal structure resembling the nose of a rocket. |
| romantic love | minor | Dr. Paul Kettering and Alice Summers. Glenn Cameron and Elaine Cameron. |