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You mean, a convenient feature.

For everyone who's scrolling through this thinking, "Hey, this is pretty morbid," you ought to read http://www.infinityplus.co.uk/stories/colderwar.htm which kicks that feeling up to 11.




Pluto missiles also appear in Missile Gap, also by Charlie Stross - ballistic missiles have stopped working for quite an interesting reason....

NB A Colder War also gives me the creeps - largely for the point about what certain entities actually do with the souls they eat...


I know exactly which line you're talking about, and it's probably one of my favorite lines in literature.


I swear there is something in the water on the British Isles...




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