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"The neurological and physiological explorers do not find it extravagant to speculate that we may learn that what humanity has thus far spoken of mystifiedly as telepathy, science will have discovered, within decades, to be ultra-ultra high-frequency electromagnetic wave propagations.
“All good science fiction develops realistically that which scientific data suggest to be imminent. It is good science fiction to suppose that a superb telepathic communications system is interlinking all those young citizens of worldaround Wombland. We intercept one of the conversations: ‘How are things over there with you?’ Answer: ‘My mother is planning to call me either Joe or Mary. She doesn’t know that my call frequency is already 7567-00-3821.’ Other: ‘My mother had better apply to those characters Watson, Crick, and Wilkerson for my call numbers!’ And another of their 66 million Womblanders comes in with, ‘I’m getting very apprehensive about having to go outside.’ We have been hearing from some of the kids who just got out-- they say we’re going to be cut off from the main supply. We are going to have to shovel fuel and pour liquids into our systems. We are going to have to make our own blood. We are going to have to start pumping”
