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1011 Poppa Needs Shorts by Leigh Richmond

Given valid data, you can reach completely wrong conclusions. But given a wrong conclusion, you can still get a right answer!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 434 | Votes: 23 | Score: 7.05
Size: 11KB | 2,039 words | Posted:

1012 Cost of Living by Robert Sheckley

If easy payment plans were to be really efficient, patrons' lifetimes had to be extended!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 252 | Votes: 17 | Score: 7.05
Size: 18KB | 3,368 words | Posted:

1013 The Ego Machine by Henry Kuttner

When a slightly mad robot drunk on AC, wants you to join an experiment in optimum ecology--don't do it! After all, who wants to argue like Disraeli or live like Ivan the Terrible?
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 199 | Votes: 6 | Score: 7.05
Size: 93KB | 16,813 words | Posted:

1014 A Bad Day for Sales by Fritz Leiber

Don't wait to "Get 'em while they're hot." By then, it is too late to get them of all!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 344 | Votes: 15 | Score: 7.05
Size: 12KB | 2,256 words | Posted:

1015 Egocentric Orbit by John Cory

It took a long time for human beings to accept that our little piece of meteoric rubble wasn't the exact and absolute center of the Universe. It does appear that way, doesn't it? It may not take so long for a spaceman to learn.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 249 | Votes: 15 | Score: 7.05
Size: 5KB | 920 words | Posted:

1016 The Place Where Chicago Was by Jim Harmon

Well, they finally got rid of war. For the first time there was peace on Earth--since the only possible victims were the killers themselves!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 388 | Votes: 22 | Score: 7.04
Size: 55KB | 10,121 words | Posted:

1017 Final Weapon by Everett B. Cole

Man has developed many a deadly weapon. Today, the weapon most effective in destroying a man's hopes and security is the file folder. and that was the weapon Morely knew and loved. But there was something more potent to come.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 458 | Votes: 20 | Score: 7.04
Size: 112KB | 20,282 words | Posted:

1018 Future's Mirror by Jon Fenton

In 1900, renowned civil engineer Bernard Campbell was thrown from his world into 2010, where gleaming skyscrapers and futuristic technology left him in disbelief. As he navigates the future's marvels—and dangers—he encounters a man who shares an uncanny resemblance to him: his descendant. Bernard soon realizes that his trip to the future was no accident and now wonders if he can return to his own time or if he’s stuck here. This will be the third story in the Rosen Bridge Chronicle Anthology.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Time Travel
Tags: Science Fiction, Time Travel, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Downloads: 418 | Votes: 23 | Score: 7.04
Size: 30KB | 6,026 words | Posted:

1019 The Push I by A Scribe

A story in the Warhammer 40K Universe
A bit of assault action.
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, War, Military
Downloads: 949 | Votes: 59 | Score: 7.04
Size: 18KB | 3,319 words | Posted:

1020 A City Near Centaurus by Bill Doede

The city was sacred, but not to its gods. Michaelson was a god--but far from sacred!
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Age Rating: Older than 7 | Genre: Science Fiction
Tags: Science Fiction, Novel-Classic
Downloads: 259 | Votes: 14 | Score: 7.03
Size: 27KB | 5,026 words | Posted:
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