History Lesson

Story number five of the Apocalypse Bingo. This one is only 767 words.

Our ancestors tell us that they ended the world, as they knew it, by accident and malice. A 'focused interest group' shot down a transport plane that belonged to the government that they were agitating against. The plane was carrying multiple cargos, including a government minister and multiple city dosages of experimental population control psychotropics.

Yes, I know, heavier than air flying machines and mass medication. You couldn't make these things up.

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