Key Ideas

1. Bokononism: Bokononism is a fictional religion created by the people of San Lorenzo in the novel. It is based on the idea that all of life is a series of foma, or harmless untruths, and that embracing these untruths can bring comfort and happiness.
2. Ice-nine: Ice-nine is a fictional form of water that is solid at room temperature. It has the potential to freeze all the water on Earth and end life as we know it. The fear and potential consequences of ice-nine play a significant role in the plot.
3. Satire: Cat's Cradle is a satirical novel that mocks various aspects of society, including....
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