

The Last Of Us: How Unrealistic Is It? FUNGI SCIENCE
The Last of Us on HBO is a sci-fi horror based on a fungal pandemic that turns people into mushroom like zombies. So how much of this show is scientifically accurate? Is it a good depiction of fungi and how they work? Is the Last Of Us good as a TV Show compared to a video game. Or is it doing a disservice to…
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