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Cat's Cradle Study Guide

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by Kurt Vonnegut
About 54 pages (16,083 words)
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"'If you find your life tangled up with somebody else's life for no very logical reasons,' writes Bokonon, 'that person may be a member of your karass."' Chapter 2, pg. 2

"After the thing went off, after it was a sure thing that America could wipe out a city with just one bomb, a scientist turned to Father and said, 'Science has now known sin.' And do you know what Father said? He said, 'What is sin'?" From Newton Hoenikker's letter to John, Chapter 6, pg. 17

"Another guy came in, and he said he was quitting his job at the Research Laboratory; said anything a scientist worked on was sure to wind up as a weapon, one way or another. Said he didn't want to help politicians with their fugging wars anymore. Name was Breed. I asked.....

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