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• Establishing a base

  by Ridcully Calvert 3 months ago

  After my abortive attempt to immolate poor luckless Mike, I hid in the kitchen waste pile at the back of the ship until we do…

• Instructions Not Included

  by John Perkins 4 months ago

  “You joined up with the Coalition of Nefarious Distinction expecting booze and babes? What are they teaching you kids at coll…

• Into Hiding

  by John Perkins 4 months ago

  “What the hell was that?” I spoke aloud to myself, not expecting any reply.

  “Stay away from me.” It was the lame goon. In th…

• Never Trust A Big Butt And A Smile

  by John Perkins 4 months ago

  As the goon started to reach for his radio, I ran full tilt in his direction. I lowered my shoulder and drove it deep into hi…

• Caught!

  by Ridcully Calvert 4 months ago

  I woke up on a concrete slab, bound head and foot. This was not good. The last thing I remembered was having a coffee at the …

• I'm Dealing With Morons

  by John Perkins 4 months ago

  “Traitor? What the hell you talking about? Untie us.” I tried to hide the panic in my voice as I struggled to break free from…

• Beta Testing

  by John Perkins 4 months ago

  I found myself surrounded by a throng of melting UN Special Forces agents and low level programmers. Next to me, Jen stood fr…

• Up to Spec

  by Steve Fairweather 4 months ago

  From: Fischer, Ishmael
  To: Rannigan, Frederick
  Cc: Talbot, Jim; Cevik, Marco
  Importance: High

  Subject: RE: Deploym…

• Checking Out the Competition

  by John Perkins 4 months ago

  After a couple hours weeding through the maze of garbled English that is GlobTrak’s guidance system, _doesn’t anyone comment …