The Horror of Party Beach1964

Dr. Gavin:
Of course! This creature needs the ordinary necessities of human life - proteins, fats, sugars and so forth. But since his organs are so decomposed it needs the only food which can keep it alive.

Hank Green:
Blood?

Dr. Gavin:
Human blood. If a human body - a drowned person - were attacked by tiny sea plants which became parasites and completely infiltrated that human body before it had a chance to decompse, would the body be considered dead or alive?

Hank Green:
Dead?

Dr. Gavin:
No - it's still alive. But it's changed into a - well, is it a plant or an animal?

Hank Green:
It's both?

Dr. Gavin:
It's a giant protozoa!