What's this? Oh nothing, just some images that make it look as though jellyfish are plotting an overthrow of the human race. 。

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The Sunshine Coast in Australia, specifically, is being blighted with a huge number of beached, blobby jellyfish invaders.。

Facebook user Charlotte Lawson captured some creepy shots of the mass beaching that look a little like an alien takeover.。

10 points to Lawson for her incredibly pithy Facebook caption too. "Got jelly" indeed. 。

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According to news reports, almost 23,000 people have been stung in the space of a mere two months. That's a quite a lot. 。

And actually, it's all because of those damn strong northerly winds that have been blowing all summer long. 。

Tweet may have been deleted。 Though it's best to stay calm in such situations, don't forget that the hostile takeover by a race of strange-looking creatures with stingers has been predicted by such varied sources as 。The Day Of The Triffids 。 The Day Of The Triffids。 , War Of The Worlds 。and, um,

Spongebob Squarepants。

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A harmless cartoon... Or a terrifying vision of the future?Credit: Spongebob Squarepants/Nickelodeon。

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You've been warned. 。

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