Mort drove one of those little hybrid cars that, when not running on g…

Jim Butcher
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Mort drove one of those little hybrid cars that, when not running on gasoline, was fueled by idealism. It was made out of crepe paper and duct tape and boasted a computer system that looked like it could have run the NYSE and NORAD, with enough attention left over to play tic-tac-toe. Or possibly Global Thermonuclear War. ✨ Jim Butcher (2011). Ghost Story: A Novel of the Dresden Files, p.56, Penguin
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