Sounds like one heck of an April Fools joke. Though I think I'll try to play it safe.
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090325/april_worm_090325/20090325?hub=SciTech
http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090325/april_worm_090325/20090325?hub=SciTech