The
universal life energy. Can be gained and lost. Obtainable via burgers, beer, seawater, halibut, members of the
opposite sex, members of the same sex, sunlight, pills, powders, plants, &etc.
Can be removed by illness, lack of breakfast, "
the Captain", and over-work. Excessively low levels results in the condition "LOM": Lack Of Minerals. Results can be tragic.
"on The Ship,
the Captain took all the minerals
out of the water for the showers. I had to put a bucket over
the side to get some seawater. ya gotta have minerals!"
"that boy's gettin' his minerals!"
"after eating that burger, I felt the minerals flowing through me"