From: | Matb <mbreton@**.NETCOM.COM> |
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Subject: | Re: Giving blood in 205X: common or rare? |
Date: | Wed, 20 May 1998 03:57:39 -0700 |
> In our modern world, giving blood is no big deal; as long as there's no
> risk of infection or you're not a haemophiliac, it's not a danger. In
> Shadowrun, though, a blood sample can be used for ritual sendings, blood
> magic, and lots of other creative nastiness. Given this, would people
> would actually give blood (whether to a corporate or public
> health-provider)? What would it say about those people? What sort of
> psychological/sociological issues would this produce - e.g., would it
> become a litmus test, like abortion/affirmative action/gun-control?
I imagine by 205x they have either artificial blood supplies, or lots of
clone to siphon off of. :) Blood magic probably spurred that one
on....
Now a urinanalysis, on the other hand....
- Matt
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