MACHINE MAN Literature 2011. Written by Max Barry. | |||
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BOGUS BUSINESS BUREAU | |||||||||||
1 | Better Ears | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Better Ears New product developed in Charlie's lab after he's gone. | |||||||||||
2 | Better Eyes | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Better Eyes Cassandra's Marketing name for Z Lenses. | |||||||||||
3 | Better Future | BBB | Corporations | Companies | |||||||
Better Future Company where Charlie works. They developed depleted uranium ordinance in the 70s. In the 80s, they made amphibious tanks. About ten years ago, they got into medicine. They have a lot of pharmacological products. Lately they're into proprietary metal fabrication, non lethal weaponry and bioengineering. They also sponsor the local softball team. | |||||||||||
4 | Better Heart | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Better Heart Better Future product implanted in Lola without her consent that comes with an EMP device. | |||||||||||
5 | Better Muscles | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Better Muscles New product developed in Charlie's lab after he's gone. | |||||||||||
6 | Better Skin | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Better Skin Cassandra's marketing name for the skin product that comes out of Charles's lab. | |||||||||||
7 | Better Spleen | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Better Spleen Potential product that Cassandra brainstorms when she offers Charlie his new role. | |||||||||||
8 | Better Spleen 2 | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Better Spleen 2 Potential product that Cassandra brainstorms when she offers Charlie his new role - It's the same, only it can check your email. | |||||||||||
9 | Better Voice | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Better Voice Better Future product. | |||||||||||
10 | Civil Peacemaker V5.3 | BBB | Weapons | Miscellaneous Weapons | |||||||
Civil Peacemaker V5.3 Mobile weapons platform manufactured by Better Future. There's a framed photograph in the lobby of the building. | |||||||||||
11 | Contours | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Contours Charlie's machine legs. | |||||||||||
12 | Contours Mark III | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Contours Mark III Third version of Charlie's machine legs, developed in his lab after he left. | |||||||||||
13 | Dr. Angelica Austin | BBB | Healthcare | Surgeons | |||||||
Dr. Angelica Austin Surgeon that amputates Charlie's leg. | |||||||||||
14 | Mack 7 Rotary Cannon | BBB | Weapons | Miscellaneous Weapons | |||||||
Mack 7 Rotary Cannon Weapon installed on Charlie's new arm. | |||||||||||
15 | Ripple in Everwhere | BBB | Literature | Novels | |||||||
Ripple in Everwhere Science fiction novel. | |||||||||||
16 | Z Lenses | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Z Lenses Contact lens version of the Z Specs. | |||||||||||
17 | Z Specs | BBB | Personal Care | Hygiene Products | |||||||
Z Specs New glasses Charlie's Gamma team develops. Z for zoom capability. | |||||||||||
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18 | The Manager | Other | Quotes | Quotes | |||||||
The Manager The Manager: Now, let's talk super soldiers. | |||||||||||
19 | Pattern | Other | Themes | Shield, The | |||||||
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20 | Untitled | Other | Themes | Singles | |||||||
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