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    The Human Test Lab
    The Human Test Lab
    The Human Test Lab
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    The Human Test Lab

    By Dwayne Phillips

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    A student goes to The Human Test Laboratory for a part-time job. Maybe he will watch TV or use a couple of new products. He learns that he can make much more money by participating in a 72-hour test. He agrees, but has no idea what will happen for the next 72 hours.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDwayne Phillips
    Release dateMar 21, 2012
    ISBN9781476489421
    The Human Test Lab
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    Dwayne Phillips

    A systems and computer engineer since 1980. A short story fiction writer.

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      Dwayne Phillips

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      The Human Test Lab

      Bob Seacrest walked into the reception area of The Human Test Laboratory. He held the application form tenderly in his left hand as if it were coated with a poisonous substance everywhere except the tiny spots where his thumb and forefinger touched.

      Yes, may I help you? asked the receptionists wearing a white blouse and skirt and hose

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