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A Figure Like That<br />

SIXTY-EIGHT<br />

Dr Matilda Green was now back in her<br />

Surrey countryside house sitting at her desk in<br />

her office. She had quite successfully supressed<br />

the explosion in the artic from the general media<br />

with the only people who would have noticed it<br />

being those who were REALLY looking for<br />

something like it, and even if they had, they<br />

would not have linked it to the upcoming<br />

infections as they would have assumed that the<br />

explosion had been created by a tactical nuclear<br />

bomb due to the precision, power and range of<br />

the blast whose radiation would have<br />

completely destroyed any organism, even a<br />

virus. There was the small possibility of<br />

someone noticing the explosion who was an<br />

expert in extremophiles and microbiology who<br />

also knew something about nuclear bombs that<br />

created no radiation (which were things that not<br />

even she could have obtained) that were<br />

variables which would allow an infection<br />

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