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| Dream Palace (Sleep Palace) A vast building full of wired-in sleepers! (From The Man Who Awoke - The City of Sleep [1933] by Laurence Manning) |
| Matter Machines Devices that can turn one form of matter into any other complex form. (From The Man Who Awoke - The Elixir [1933] by Laurence Manning) |
| Food of the Gods Delicious food manufactured from sand and gravel. (From The Man Who Awoke - The City of Sleep [1933] by Laurence Manning) |
| Electrical Rain Machine A device that can procure rain from passing clouds. (From The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century [1828] by Jane Webb Loudon) |
| Glass Coffin A special pod for re-entering the earth's atmosphere, and dropping an individual to the Earth safely. (From The Space Coffin [1932] by A. Rowley Hilliard) |
| Sun-Shutters Blocking the light in a spacecraft. (From Tyrant of the Red World [1932] by Richard Tooker) |
| Cosmograph A "radio" using light rays, for space communication. (From Tyrant of the Red World [1932] by Richard Tooker) |
| Stalker's Fever A spaceman's malady, in which madness results in a crew member hunting down and murdering a colleague. (From The Rakehills of Heaven [1971] by John Boyd) |
| Bronze Jailer A metal-clad monstrosity that always gets his man. (From Triplanetary [1934] by E.E. 'Doc' Smith) |
| Space Fear Space travel can be terrifying. (From SOS in Space [1937] by Eando Binder) |
| Sun Shutters A mechanical means of limiting the amount of sunshine coming into a spacecraft. (From SOS in Space [1937] by Eando Binder) |
| Electrostatic Disturbance in Space An unnavigable area in space inundated with electron streams from sun spots. (From SOS in Space [1937] by Eando Binder) |
| Legged Space Suits Individual space suits consisting of large observation bubbles and robotic legs for movement. (From Master of the Asteroid [1932] by Clark Ashton Smith) |
| Bipedomobile A two-legged vehicle. (From Warrior Queen of Lolarth [1943] by Ross Rocklynne) |
| Yardsticks Smaller people take up less space. (From This Crowded Earth [1958] by Robert Bloch) |
| Great Change Humans are reduced to one foot in height, to take up less space and use fewer resources. (From The Giant [1942] by Basil E. Wells) |
| Burrow A place for a person to connect to the global computer network for months at a time. (From Certainty [2026] by John Twelve Hawks) |
| Interactive Toy A sophisticated computer concealed in some sort of toy, with a wireless connection to the Cloud (From Certainty [2026] by John Twelve Hawks) |
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