Cat's Cradle
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After the thing went off, after it was a sure thing that America could wipe out a city with just one bomb, a scientist turned to Father and said, ‘Science has now known sin.’ And do you know what Father said? He said, ‘What is sin?’ “All
Gabriel James Maurice Rodriguez
good shit
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Every question I asked implied that the creators of the atomic bomb had been criminal accessories to murder most foul.
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Duffle, in the Bokononist sense, is the destiny of thousands upon thousands of persons when placed in the hands of a stuppa. A stuppa is a fogbound child.
Gabriel James Maurice Rodriguez
ah bokono, where is that chortling amusement now? is it not so merry, in the flesh?
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It posed the question posed by all such stone piles: how had puny men moved stones so big? And, like all such stone piles, it answered the question itself. Dumb terror had moved those stones so big.
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“SOMETIMES THE POOL-PAH,” Bokonon tells us, “exceeds the power of humans to comment.”
Gabriel James Maurice Rodriguez
plainly false...in every shit storm, a poster.
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“History!” writes Bokonon. “Read it and weep!”
Gabriel James Maurice Rodriguez
fuck yeah