Otis didn’t invent the elevator. He invented the automatic brake that prevented people from plunging to their deaths when the cable broke. Not that anyone asked.
Oh, she’s heard all the mainstream explanations. But she also read how they’re still messing around with cloud seeding and from that we jump right to mind-controlling substances. Except, somehow, they never worked on her or her fellow “awakened” (as opposed to “woke”) people who are just trying to spread the word.
Otis didn’t invent the elevator. He invented the automatic brake that prevented people from plunging to their deaths when the cable broke. Not that anyone asked.