Sand Worm: Difference between revisions

** They exist in canon. The skeleton of one can be seen when C3-PO is alone on Tatooine.

** Tatooine also has [http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Dune_worm dune worms], which... are basically exact [[Expy|Expys]] of sand worms.

* In the [[Retief]] story "Internal Affair", the ambassador sent to the planet Quahogg disappears after reporting being chased by forty-foot giant worms, and Retief and Magnan are sent to investigate. The worms turn out to be {{spoiler|the intelligent life forms the ambassador was sent to meet}} (somehow the CDT overlooked this little fact), and, while the ambassador ''was'' eaten, {{spoiler|this did no harm}}--in fact, it turns out that {{spoiler|the only safe place for humans on the planet is inside the worms.}}