We have those here! They’re called fire rockets!”“Yes,” Jake said, almost laughing at her girlish enthusiasm. “Well, we call that black subs...ance ‘gun’ powder. If you make a little metal ball, and put it into a long metal tube…”“Uh-huh,” Annalisa interrupted. “That’s a rifle. We use them for hunting, sometimes.”“So you have guns here,” Jake said, knowing he sounded lame, now.“A rifle is a gun?” she asked. “And you use it for fighting? What do you fight with it?”“It can be used like any other. A half hour before closing, we sat down at the bar and chatted. We had lots of things in common, taste in music, movies...men. I told her I was bi, and she gave a sly smile and said, "Hey. Doesn't matter, so am I."She invited me to her house, we were both a little tipsy and it was just a walk down the road. I said goodnight to my friends and took my new friend by the arm. We walked to her place, a pretty nice apartment with big spacious rooms and amazing furniture. Looked like it had been. Get ahold of Spider Lady. We need herhelp to fix the Xerograph." You're not in any position to demand anything, you big creep!" saidDynaGirl, clearly relishing every word.Legs stood up and glared at them both."You shut up, you little?" Hey!" said DynaGirl, "as long as you're dressed like a woman, try andact like a lady!" Before we talk about the Spider Lady, tell us where your boyfriendSpinner is," said the Captain."Spinner had nothing to do with this!" Oh, no? Then why did you say 'WE need her. Then I saw a pair in blue with a little pink ribbon threaded aroundthe waist, with a bow in the front. I took the white pair off and putthese on. I was breathing hard.Then came a pair in flesh color, smooth satin, no decoration. Thencame a bright red pair with what seemed like clouds of lace over it.Then came the tiniest bikini I had ever seen, black, with a thong inthe back, and a lacy top. Then came a pair in lavender with blacklace, crotchless. Then came....A dark cloud seemed to swim.