If you start your journey at Amazon.com’s Business, Industrial & Scientific Supplies department page and search for zombie you’ll get an interesting result. Above the main shopping results there’s a header that contains a prompt for a “Zombie Protection Store”.
Let’s explore. Clicking on the shopping link takes you to the Zombie Protection Store. It has its own animated header, a horror movie style flickering light and zombie emergency escape route.
What’s in the store? Amazon suggests bug-out-bags, emergency shelters, sleeping bags, compression sacks, hunting & fishing gear, tatical paracord, communication devices, flashlights & headlamps, solar chargers, compasses, surival guides and first aid in a section called “Zombie Preparedness Gear”.
In another section called “Zombie Personal Protection Equipment” Amazon has the following suggestions; brain protection, respirators, noise reduction, knee pads, safety glasses, appareal, ponchos & thermal blankets, vests, geiger counters & radiation protection and gas detectors.
In the final section before Amazon begins to list suitable zombie novels and computer games, the retail giant offers categories for “Emergency Rations & Prep”. This section includes emergency drinking water, water filration & purification, emergency rations, fire starters, lightweight stoves and utensils.
There you have it. If there’s a touch of the survivalist in you now have an important URL to drag to your bookmarks.