To know that we are only angels weighed down by filth, free of guilt? The bacteria in our bellies are responsible for the farts which shame us, tiny monsters shitting in their billions all over our pure skin create the acid reek of "our" sweat. And Slade: when the "inner voices" tell us we're unworthy or instruct us to "love" and "hate, " despite our best instincts.. are these incessant distracting thoughts our own? Or do we only hear the voice of the eternal germ screaming in our heads? . Grant Morrison
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  2. He read me extracts from a medical journal describing the progress of a staphylococcus aureus infection. And then he pleasured me with a potato.
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  5. I just wanted all the wars to be over so that we could spend the money on starships and Mars colonies.
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