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Study Guide

Slaughterhouse-Five Chapter 3, Section 18

By Kurt Vonnegut

Chapter 3, Section 18

Billy goes into his bedroom.
He has an electric blanked and a mattress with a massage setting ("The Magic Fingers").
Billy gets undressed and lies down in bed, but he cannot sleep.
He turns on the Magic Fingers and the bed vibrates as he weeps.