hemadrone
n.— «Scott Krause’s defense will argue that the defendant believed he was trying to escape man-eating subterranean beings…. In three court-ordered evaluations, the defendant stated he was fleeing subterranean beings he called “hemadrones” when he carjacked a commercial vehicle near a Nevada City, Calif., gas station and then crashed into Reynolds’ service vehicle.» —“Man: Flesh-eating aliens were chasing me when I caused fatal car crash” by Emanuella Grinberg CourtTV.com June 24, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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