Cat's Cradle
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Cat's Cradle is a satirical postmodern novel, with science fiction elements, by American writer Kurt Vonnegut. Vonnegut's fourth novel, it was first published on March 18, 1963, exploring and satirizi
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A 1965 photograph of Vonnegut by Bernard Gotfryd
Granfalloon
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A granfalloon, in the fictional religion of Bokononism, is defined as a "false karass". That is, it is a group of people who affect a shared identity or purpose, but whose mutual association is meanin
Cat's Cradle
…of only two people, who almost always die within a week of each other. The typical example is a loving couple who work together for a great purpose. granfalloon – a false karass; i.e., a group of people who imagine they have a connection that does not really exist. An example is "Hoosiers." Hoosiers are people…
For a sport festival, participants are randomly split into color groups.