The static appeared on a Tuesday in October, and Ray Kowalski was...

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The static appeared on a Tuesday in October, and Ray Kowalski was ten years old and too busy trying to figure out how to fix the tractor to pay much attention to it at first.

It was in the cornfield behind the house. His parents were out there, checking the harvest, and Ray was in the barn trying to get the old Ford running. He heard nothing. There was no explosion, no scream, no sound of any kind. Just a moment when his parents were standing in the cornfield and the next moment when they weren't. He found them by following the smell—burnt corn and something else,...

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