Category: Books
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A Combat Vet About Dark Humor
Devon Stavrowsky on Quora. Stavrowsky is a former Army SF Medic, Cal Guard Officer, and Retired Cop (1968–2005). He writes: Dark humor is a way in which people who have to deal with horrors and atrocities anesthetize themselves to them. Because you can’t be effective in what you are doing if you don’t inure yourself…
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Nuclear Winter
When we think of “nuclear winter,” we typically think of radioactive fallout in the sky caused by massive amounts of nukes going off and when it rains this down, everything dies. And we are wrong. Nuclear winter actually refers to firestorms all over the planet—caused by the detonation of nukes—reaching the stratosphere and spreading out,…
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That ‘70s Show with Zombies
Excerpt from Book Six, Clash© A cloud of marijuana smoke filled apartment A’s living room. Chris sat in the recliner while everyone else sat shoulder-to-shoulder on the couch or on the floor. They missed Pez for these sessions. Family obligations required him to move to a motel to be with them. “I have a question,…
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Stono Rebellion
The Stono Rebellion is mentioned in Extinction Level Event, Book Four by K.J. Jones.
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What’s an extinction-level event?
Nerd Out Time! Is a mass extinction. It occurs when a large number of species die out in a relatively short period of time. It is a widespread and rapid decrease in the amount of life on Earth. Over 98% of documented species are now extinct. There is debate about the causes of past mass…
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