Billy Pilgrim gets onto a chartered airplane with several other optometrists. A barbershop quartet on the plane sings some bawdy songs at the request of Billy's father-in-law. Billy takes a momentary trip back to the woods in Luxembourg, then the plane crashes into the side of a mountain. Billy is the only survivor. Two Austrian skiers find him and take him to the hospital.
Billy dreams about Dresden. He dreams about working at a factory that made syrup for pregnant women. Everyone.....
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