"She still remembered sitting for hours as a little girl and pretending to be a hassock. A foot stool. Because if she could just stay very small, and very quiet, her mother would forget she was there, and then she wouldn't scream about people and places and things that had gone wrong."

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Source: Tesla Is Prepared for the Zombie Apocalypse. www.technologyreview.com. May 30, 2013.

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