As I suspected they analysed alien hardware and made it work for them without learning all the fine points. This particular individual was just a male...drone but there were female drones too. They did the work of ordinary crewmembers while the officers were slightly different. I got the feeling that a certain food helped bring out officer qualities. Above this was the queen and her sub-queens that controlled the empire.The particular Kadork in the other room had no verbal name but a series of. "'Which day?' I don't know what you mean, Mr. Johnson. Sally May says I gotta do it every day a couple of times at least. I guess she don't want to take no chances." A nervous titter from a pretty pregnant girl in the back of the class confirmed the boy's surmise."That's all very well, Ebeneezer, when you've got just two or three wives or sisters or girlfriends and you can keep all of them filled up, but when you get older, you may have dozens of women that you will want to keep knocked up. You. I could see pieces of red leather that I recognized as part of a shoe. There was half a sweat stained insole from an old pair of canvas sneakers that mistress had once owned. I saw the finger from an old, green leather glove and the cuff from a rubber surgical glove. ‘Doesn’t that look yummy, puppy?’She asked. ‘Yes, Mommy,’ I said. ‘Thank you.’ Next she picked up the rubber rain boot and filled the pint glass with water from inside the boot. It had been marinating in. Don’t make very obedient servants. But they have lots of initiative. Mind you, he has a well-built figure, hasn’t he? Very well hung! The better for shafting the American Indians.” “They’re called ‘Native Americans’ now.” “Political correctness. Pah! Where will that take the world? Start questioning the order of things and all hell will be let loose. All that fanciful talk of independence for the colonies and universal enfranchisement. Isn’t it enough that women can vote, provided they are of.