Overheard at Cal Tech University... part two
"Most people consider Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl to be a great read... a marvelous book for children. For the Mine Goblins, it's a damn instruction manual!"
"I heard the Clockwork Empress is buying land for a factory out near Victorville."
"Holy crap! That crazy bitch is actually going to build a chocolate factory?"
"Why not? Anyone who would build machines to turn garbage into cheap electricity... and give us free ice cream at the same time..."