365 Days of Drabbles: Day Ninety-One
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drhoz: "Bacteriophages"
I think the good doctor is attempting to broaden my education.
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"So, what's in it?" Peter asked. Above them, the arc of the Ring curved around Earth, as they sat on the shores of Lake Gottaputsomethinghere.
The Groupmind had gotten a little desperate when it came to identifying landscape features, everyone had agreed.
"Bacteriophages," Jill answered.
"That sounds ominous."
"Not really. Lost Earth Russians used them as a substitute for antibiotics, and they were also used for large scale fermentation projects. The ones in the lake are of the latter variety."
Peter stood up, looking over the lake's amber surface. "So that's…?"
"The biggest beer vat you're ever going to see."
drhoz: "Bacteriophages"I think the good doctor is attempting to broaden my education.
* * *
"So, what's in it?" Peter asked. Above them, the arc of the Ring curved around Earth, as they sat on the shores of Lake Gottaputsomethinghere.
The Groupmind had gotten a little desperate when it came to identifying landscape features, everyone had agreed.
"Bacteriophages," Jill answered.
"That sounds ominous."
"Not really. Lost Earth Russians used them as a substitute for antibiotics, and they were also used for large scale fermentation projects. The ones in the lake are of the latter variety."
Peter stood up, looking over the lake's amber surface. "So that's…?"
"The biggest beer vat you're ever going to see."
