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Two cicada broods are set to emerge from the ground simultaneously this spring, marking a rare occurence that hasn't been seen in centuries, but which two.
"They look a little like cockroaches and have bulging orange eyes, and trillions of them are about to erupt from the earth in much of the midwestern and eastern United States. The emergence of two groups of cicadas will assemble a chorus of the insects not seen in several hundred years, experts say."