You arrived there like you arrived to a dream. There was no beginning or clear transition from where you'd been. And also like a dream, you might not remember all of this. You just knew you were there, in a dark room, lying on the floor, fetal inside a clear cylinder. You lifted up your head and saw three other tubes, each containing another man.

But that wasn't quite right to you. There was something familiar about these men. You looked closer at the three others. They were each dressed differently: one in a business suit, the other in cargo shorts and a polo,and the other in filthy jeans and a ripped flannel. But they were the same. Same body shape and hair color. Same skin tone and body language. As they rose up from their own fetal positions, you saw they were the same height. As they...

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