I hereby lock this topic in the name of science! Check in the General Spore Discussion forum for a lot of topics on what Spore is. http://www.gamespy.com/articles/595/595975p1.html <-- Read that GameSpy article. Make an actual forum account.
Spore is a new great game coming out made by Will Wright. Good old Snooty made a website just for us Spore fanatics. I would read the link that OverlordBill gave you theres some good info in there.
Similar topic here: http://www.snootyspore.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=34 Please use the search feature next time, or just take a look at the topics Locked. Heat