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Beakybird

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3. They acknowledge at the end of the series that her character

Reply to PoliticAverse (Reply #2)

Sun Jun 9, 2019, 10:12 PM

Jun 2019

represented the team of physicists who assisted in the cleanup effort and the fact gathering process after the disaster.
The thrust of the story is true, but they did this and cut other corners in the name of storytelling.

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