Being used to the thunder interrupting a conversation, Councilman Truitt, missed not a beat when the rumble resided, “… Difficult to extract and expensive to ship, it is worth a fortune. I will ask Rahn Cooper, President of the Magnum Corporation to tell us more about our planet’s fogarite.”
Mr. Cooper cleared his throat and began, “Fogarite is the only known substance that “stretches” other substances. Mix fogarite with coffee, and you get the same coffee, but more of it. Mix it with gold, and it keeps the same purity of gold, but makes more of it. It is infinitely miscible with every known material. For this reason, it is one of the most prized substances in the galaxy.”
“That’s not the only reason it is prized!,” violently interrupted Dr. Ricktophen…