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"None of us, no matter what continent or island or ice cap, asked to be born in the first place, and that even somebody as old as I am, which is 80, only just got here."
- Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
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| KloraDerm | ||
| Human skin variant that contains chlorophyll to provide energy. |
Surely a soldier could use an additional energy source.
| Not Just a New Body - A Better Body
You've surely noticed the green skin tone of your new body. This isn't merely cosmetic. Your new skin (KloraDerm) incorporates chlorophyll to provide your body with an extra source of energy and to optimize your body's use of both oxygen and carbon dioxide. The result: You'll feel fresher, longer - and better able to perform you duties as a CDF serviceperson! |
| From Old Man's War,
by John Scalzi. Published by Tor in 2005 Additional resources -
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