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| Inurbanity (Inurbane) Criminal penalties for persons who are unable to behave properly in crowded cubic cities. (From The Cubic City [1929] by Louis Tucker, D.D.) |
| Helium Tubes Lighting that exactly mimics the frequencies of sunlight. (From The Cubic City [1929] by Louis Tucker, D.D.) |
| Rust Ray Pistol Makes the hardest steel or iron crumbly. (From Gambler’s Asteroid [1944] by Manly Wade Wellman) |
| Porter Televox-Robot A robot that carries your bags through the passageways of space liners. (From On Board the Martian Liner [1931] by Miles J. Breuer) |
| Sun-Room On a planet-wide city, the only way to get some sun without going to the roof. (From Foundation [1951] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Jupiter Mining Shoes Specialized footgear for walking on the Great Red Spot. (From Red Storm on Jupiter [1936] by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.) |
| Radiation-Proof Oxygen Suit A specialized space suit for use in radium mining on Jupiter. (From Red Storm on Jupiter [1936] by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.) |
| Wandering Sunless Planet A planet that is not bound to a star. (From Dead Hand [1946] by Isaac Asimov) |
| Foam Station Sprayer A device that stills the stormy Great Red Spot on Jupiter. (From Red Storm on Jupiter [1936] by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.) |
| Molecule Replacement Lamp A means of attaining practical invisibility. (From Red Storm on Jupiter [1936] by Frank Belknap Long, Jr.) |
| Implanted Comlink Transceiver inserted below the skin. (From Savior [2004] by Nancy Kress) |
| Golden Ray of Synchronized Vibrations Disrupts matter by hurling electrons out of their energy states and scattering them. (From The Return of the Murians [1936] by Nat Schachner) |
| Teaching Machine A helmet placed on the head focuses illimitable knowledge into even the head of an earth man. (From The Return of the Murians [1936] by Nat Schachner) |
| Delivery Robot A small autonomous device that will bring goods directly to a person or place. (From Podkayne of Mars [1962] by Robert Heinlein) |
| Ether Ship A space-going ship. (From Aleriel or A Voyage to Other Worlds [1886] by W.S. Lach-Szyrma) |
| Optophone (Opto) A video call system. (From Too Many Boards! [1931] by Harl Vincent) |
| Laboratory Planet A toy planet created in a laboratory; a fully functional world in miniature. (From The Pygmy Planet [1932] by Jack Williamson) |
| Violet Shrink Ray A miniaturization ray. (From The Pygmy Planet [1932] by Jack Williamson) |
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