Chapter Forty-Two
The Spark Plug Odyssey
“Not believing is one of the greatest human weaknesses.”—Planet Hy Man National Geographic
“So, you want The Spark Plug Odyssey?” said Pope.
“Yes, that is what I am looking for.”
“Written by Legless?” said Pot.
“The very one,” said Vegas.
“And him alone?” muttered Prudence.
“So I am told,” said Vegas.
“Some say it’s hidden.”
Vegas sighed.
“We can’t talk here.”
“Why not, everyone is asleep.”
“It’s too public.”
“But no one comes here except you three.”
“No, it’s not safe.”
“Safe? This place is a hippie colony. Everyone is equal—so I am told.”
“Well, there is equal and then there is equal,” said Pot.
“What?”
“We need to take you to the greenhouse,” said Pope. “Via the secret route so no one follows.”
“Who is going to follow? One of
