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The Year: 1998.<br />The Date: March 17.<br />The Time: 6:15 p.m. PST.
 
An enormous electrical storm of unknown properties encompasses the island of Nantucket and transports it back to the bronze age. The resultant time shock causes everyone on Earth to suffer an intense migraine at the exact same moment. The far more important consequence is that any device run off of electricity, gunpowder, explosives, internal combustion or steam power ceases to function. Permanently. In a single instant, [[The End of the World as We Know It|humanity has been, metaphorically, bombed back to the Stone Age.]]