Solution

The year is 1977, and a particle physicist unwittingly puts together a substance that dissolves everything that comes into contact with it. He has created a universal solvent, and confronts an unfortunate problem: what container can you put it in?

City Hall wants to try. Good luck with that.

The scientist, along with his daughter, a cat named Schrödinger, and a reporter who assigns himself to the story, try to find any way at all to save the world.