"In the 1950s, every science book had an early chapter invisibly titled "Lets have a good laugh at the old farts in togas" (reality in those days being Zeta, a nuclear power station that would produce so much electricity they'd pay us to use it)" - Terry Pratchett
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Date: 2016-04-07 12:35 pm (UTC)"In the 1950s, every science book had an early chapter invisibly titled "Lets have a good laugh at the old farts in togas" (reality in those days being Zeta, a nuclear power station that would produce so much electricity they'd pay us to use it)" - Terry Pratchett