Monday, May 05, 2025

Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle

"Didn't I read in the paper the other day where they finally found out what it was?"
"I missed that," I murmured.
"I saw that," said Sandra. "About two days ago."
"What is the secret of life?" I aksed.
"I forget," said Sandra.
"Protein," the bartender declared. "They found out something about protein."
"Yeah," said Sandra, "that's it."