Matt Gemmell 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Jan 30, 2023
My 108th free mini-story is out now, and you can read it here: https://mattgemmell.scot/books/once-upon-a-time/stories/ray-cats/
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Show threadIain MacGilleBhràithFeb 2, 2023

@mattgemmell Very good!

So were Ray Cats really a (terrible idea) thing or did you make that up as a hook!?
Brilliant either way (research/knowledge or inventiveness)…!

Show threadMatt Gemmell 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Feb 2, 2023
@AeonMach Thanks! And it was a real idea; see the section on Françoise Bastide here: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-term_nuclear_waste_warning_messages
Long-term nuclear waste warning messages - Wikipedia

Show threadIain MacGilleBhràith

@mattgemmell
Excellent!
And it got better (attached)…

… resulting in a #RayCats cultural awareness song:

emperorx.bandcamp.com/album/10…

Feb 2, 2023 at 8:16amWeb
Show threadMatt Gemmell 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Feb 2, 2023
@AeonMach Does make a kind of sense.