The Shop (Stephen King)
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The Shop is an organisation that features in Firestarter.
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History
The Department of Scientific Intelligence was a secret government agency that existed within the United States of America.
In 1969, the Shop began experimenting with the drug Lot Six at a university in Harrison, Ohio. Dr. Wanless who oversaw the program had 12 students injected with the drug as part of a test.
Overview
Among its creations included:
- Lot Six : a chemical drug that altered the chromosomes of those injected with it and gave a person psychokinetic powers.
Members
- John Rainbird :
- Joseph Wanless :
- Orville Jamieson :
- James Hollister :
- Herman Pynchot :
- Al Steinowitz :
- Norville Bates :
- Ralph Baxter :
- Jude Andrews :
Note
- The Shop was created by Stephen King and featured in the setting of Firestarter.
- King had said that the Shop was a reference to A. E. van Vogt's novel The Weapon Shops of Isher.
Appearances
- Firestarter:
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