Why? Because it’s an alternate history story about feral hippos in the Louisiana bayou. For four bucks I’ll give it a shot, not least because this particular bit of almost-America has fascinated me for some time. We really did come close to doing something that profoundly stupid.
I’ll let you know if it’s stupid or tiresome or both, of course.
Ye gods, I never knew that.
The Will to be Stupid is a powerful thing.
Surely someone stupid enough to think that would be a good idea would be incapable of bringing it to fruition?
Surely.
.
The prospect is considerably scarier than a Mississippi River full of murder monsters.
Why am I not surprised to see that it was the federal government who thought it a marvelous idea?