Midnight Pals: Bad News
Added 2023-09-20 16:33:23 +0000 UTCPremee Mohamed: Submitted for the aproval for the Midnight Society, I call this the tale of the
not too distant future
Mohamed: in a world ravaged by climate change
Mohamed: and covid
Mohamed: and microplastics
Mohamed: and ocean acidification
King: haha the future huh?
King: sounds more like the present right haha
King:
Mohamed: and insectpocalypse
King: oh no
Mohamed: and oil pipeline spills
King: oh no
Mohamed: and giant blood worms
King: oh well at least those aren’t real
Mohamed: hmm
Mohamed: just wait
Mohamed: even in the midst of all that
Mohamed: there’s still something that can’t die-
Bogleech: cockroaches
Bogleech: the answer is cockroaches
Mohamed: the human spirit
Bogleech:
Bogleech: oh that
Mohamed: even in the darkest hours, the human spirit shines through triumphant
Thomas Ligotti: what is that
Mohamed: the human spirit?
Mohamed: it’s, like, a beacon of hope
Ligotti: i do not understand
Mohamed: perserverence? in the face of adversity?
Mohamed: the faith in a brighter future?
Ligotti: i do not get it
Ligotti: i feel like you are describing concepts
Mohamed: Submitted for the approval of the Midnight Society, I call this the tale of the clean energy device
Mohamed: so a teenage super scientist invents a machine that creates clean energy
Mohamed: but Lovecraftian monster gods want to stop it
Mohamed: what a bunch of dicks!
Mohamed: the green energy device releases a bunch of monster gods
Dan Simmons: this is the future greta thunberg wants