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The Food of the Gods

Written by: H. G. Wells
Narrated by: Walter Covell
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It all began wit the research of two scientists, Mr. Bensington and Professor Redwood, into the principles of growth in living matter. The fruit of their labor was a substanceknown as "Herakleophorbia IV", but their own private term for it was "The Food of theGods" because of its very special properties. Their tests produced a baby chick large enough to be mistaken for a buzzard, and when the substance was consumed by rats, they grew bigger than horses. They then started feeding the "Food" to babies, and....Public Domain (P)1983 Jimcin Recordings Science Fiction Fiction
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