Alas, Babylon Chapter 8 – Flashcards
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Morning in April
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4 months after the day
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No longer operating
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WSMF
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Whiskey
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was for medical use only
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Randy missed what the most?
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coffee
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What happened to Randy's weight?
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the same as it was in college
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If Einstein can shave with plain soap so can who?
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Randy
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Henry is losing what?
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chickens and a pig
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what can be picked up easily?
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radiation, on rain, metals, milk, dust. can't get it by kissing a girl
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Since the day, the demand of whose services multiplied?
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Alice
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Alice would never admit what out loud?
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that for the first time in 30 years as a librarian of Fort Repose she felt fulfilled, even important.
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Library
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no air conditioning
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cost of what doubled and cost of what multiplied
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books and magazines
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What was different in the newspaper?
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the easter services section because it was about church
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Who hadn't seen planes since the day?
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Old Man Hockstatler
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what did hickey give randy?
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honey
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What did randy say about the egyptians?
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that in for months they've regressed four thousand years. four thousand years ago the egyptians and chinese were more civilized than Pistolville is right now.
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Rita
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her hair was cut in straight bangs to form an ebony frame for features carved like a Malayan mask in antique ivory.
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Jewelry
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is radioactive
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Where did they get the jewelry from?
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Porky got it from Miami and is found dead on his bed. Pete and Rita both have poisoning from the jewelry now.
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DANGER! KEEP OUT! RADIATION!
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written on porky's door
