“She sort of had a mushroom childhood.''A what?''She was plunked down in the dark and fed a lot of bullshit.”
“As far as the Council is concerned, the U.S. Wardens are a bunch of mushrooms.""Eh?""Kept in the dark and fed on bullshit.”
“Sorry, is my new Djinn name Mushroom ? Because I don’t like being kept in the dark and fed bullshit, David. Just so you know.”
“Whole new theories of money were growing here like mushrooms: in the dark and based on bullshit.”
“My sister has mistaken me for a mushroom. She keeps me in the dark and feeds me shit.”
“Exactly,' she said, and made her point as simply as that. There wasn't a lot of bullshit in my heaven.~pg 8”