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“know what they say. You go to Heaven for the air conditioning. You go to Hell for the company.”
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“außergewöhnlich,”
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“Sloths sleep fifteen to twenty hours a day. Hedgehogs eighteen to twenty. Light snoozers next to the burrowing frog. Those little buggers, as you would call them, can hibernate for up to three years at a time.”
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“Yep. Just after eleven. You slept like a striped burrowing frog.” “Like a what?” “A striped burrowing frog,” repeated Wolf, dropping into an armchair opposite him, which creaked in protest. “They’re Australian.”
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“It’s a mathematical function that grows much more slowly than an exponential function at the start, but eventually accelerates in a manner that can seem exponential. The good news is that if it continues to follow this path, it will inch its way larger for about eighteen years. That’s the tipping point. After that, it will have a huge growth spurt that consumes all of Camp David and more—in weeks.”
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“Gompertz function.”
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“grinned. “I bet you’d make a good politician, too.” James cringed. This was the second time in six months he had heard something similar. “There’s no need for insults, Zach,” he said, and then played it off as if he were joking by forcing a smile. “Let’s put it this way. I’d rather be a toilet brush than a politician. That way, I’d have a more honorable position. And I’d be less full of . . . well, let’s just say bull.”
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“ears.”
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“testosterone”
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“rather be a toilet brush than a politician. That way, I’d have a more honorable position. And I’d be less full of . . . well, let’s just say bull.”
Douglas E. Richards, The Rift 2