Tag: R140
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Haka!
Book 8 has a haka! Join the apocalypse series and see how it goes from Wilmington, North Carolina, to the Black Hills, South Dakota. Just because our world has crashed doesn’t mean we can’t still have fun.
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Why Mazy didn’t go home to be a cop
Loads of people know about the corruption of New Orleans Police Department. Though efforts are trying to clean it up, Mazy Baptiste, a Marine who takes honor and integrity seriously, could not face the dishonor occurring among some police back home. Though maybe she would have eventually gone home and joined the force there —…
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Hollywood-ized vs. Authentic Americans in Fiction Stories
Several characters of my apocalypse series are traditionally disallowed to be present in a story not about their ethnicities. Irish, Creole, Italian, and Native being the most obvious. All these ethnicities are traditionally relegated to their own genres.
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The Difference Between the Undead and the Infected
This issue practically causes brawls in the zombie fan world. The author is well aware. Sadly, she has inadvertently added to the controversy by characters referring to the Infected as “Zombies.”
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USAMRIID
To understand what USAMRIID is, let ’em use their own words! Below are quotes from USAMRIID’s website regarding the Special Pathogens Lab, where a virus like R140 would be … ooh, creepy stuff, huh? No, USAMRIID did not make R140, or anything in the Resident Evil franchise, including aggressive undead Dobermans. But USAMRIID may not…
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The Story Behind Two Titles That Are Identical Books
The original series title and pen name published were Extinction Level Event by K.J. Jones. When still starting out as a new Amazon indie author, someone attacked Book One in the reviews. In 2021, people among the very extreme right launched a campaign against politically centered, socially moderate indie authors on Amazon, a vulnerable, easily…
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Flagstaff (Arizona) Rabies Strain Cont. to Mutate & Spread
Check out how a virus can mutate. Flagstaff strain of classic rabies has changed in a startling way. It is spreading among foxes and skunks by means of socializing between animals that aren’t showing symptoms. So, the fox and skunk version of a kiss! Just by being in close proximity to each other, a non-symptomatic…
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South Boston Irish Ghetto
The Southie projects before they were remodeled. These projects are what Peter Sullivan and his siblings knew. They had to visit their maternal side and were subsequently robbed by their cousins. But if you looked at Old Colony (OC) nowadays, you’d not get it. They are quite nice. They didn’t use to be.
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What is a Lyssavirus?
Lyssavirus The recent discovery of lyssavirus sequences from amphibians and reptiles challenges the mammalian origin of lyssaviruses. There is an 85% likelihood that these viruses originated in Palearctic. Definition: The Palearctic is the largest of the eight biogeographic realms of the Earth. It stretches across Eurasia north of the foothills of the Himalayas and North…
K.J. Jones, Sci-Fi Writer 