Paninless Stories

Scientists declare that they have solved the problem of hunger when they invent a highly nutritious, weed-like plant that can grow anywhere with no assistance from humans. The plant then grows faster and faster, covering the surface of the earth. Soon it mutates, giving off a noxious gas. The only symptom is ever-increasing euphoria, eventually leaving the victim so happy and content that they no longer feel any need to go to work, bathe, eat, breath…