(It's pretty scary though. Because someone could just administer without trial and you could be innocent and it really feels like 800 years and you don't get food. You are being tricked into doing nothing. Having nothing. Seeing nothing. Eating nothing. Drinking nothing. People are going to go crazy.
The simple truth is that authors like making people squirm. If this weren't the case, all novels would be filled completely with cute bunnies having birthday parties. — Brandon Sanderson, Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians
