x = 39, y = 45, rule = B3678/S34678
14bo$$14bo$9boo7boo$6boo6bo6boo$oob3obb6ob6obb3oboo$9obb7obb9o$b13ob
13o$b8obb7obb8o$3b3obb6ob6obb3o$6boo6bo6boo$9boo7boo$14bo$$14bo6$34bob
o$33bobb3o$33b6o$33bobb3o$34bobo6$14bo$$14bo$9boo7boo$6boo6bo6boo$3b3o
bb6ob6obb3o$b8obb7obb8o$b13ob13o$9obb7obb9o$oob3obb6ob6obb3oboo$6boo6b
o6boo$9boo7boo$14bo$$14bo!
A snail is converted into a nova.
This uses period 36 spark oscillators to do the conversion.
The nova emerges on the side the snail comes in from.
David I. Bell, December 1997
