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South America Should Be Sent Into Our Future

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A select team, representing our present is sent into our future through a time machine recently invented. These include two scientists, two ordinary citizens (man and woman), a senator, a judge and a priest. They will arrive in a land/air craft which doubles as a mission control, which after their expedition, they will return to, and return from the future to their present.
On their arrival to the future they fly over rolling green hills, but see no signs of civilization or life. They approximate that they are 1,000,000 years into the future. Their geographic computers informs them that they are where South America should be, but the land form is different and they can recognize no familiar landmarks or indications of cities. They decide to fly lower to get a …show more content…

The priest amazingly has only sustained minor injuries, probably due to his position in the craft at the time of the accident. He was below deck while all the others were at their stations top side, which it was the top of the craft that received the initial impact... Those there were probably dead before the craft finally crashed landed.
The priest slowly wanders through the the wreckage and finds the other scientist, who has sustained life threatening injuries... He realizes the others are most certainly dead, even before discovering them, which he eventually does.
His most urgent task now is to save the life of the scientist, knowing that if he dies, he is all alone... He will need his expertise if he is to survive hear, not to mention returning to the present. He doesn't want to think the inevitable... This craft was their only way back to the present, and sadder still, nothing is working, no way of communication... It's demolished, beyond repair.
He tears his way through the wreckage, hunting for medical supplies, canteens of water, food and any thing he thought necessary for he and his sole companion's

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