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| Polarization Apparatus A device that caused a space ship to repel the Earth and send a space ship on its way. (From Slaves of Mercury [1932] by Nat Schachner) |
| Diskoid A huge flying saucer. (From Slaves of Mercury [1932] by Nat Schachner) |
| Search Beams Penetrating rays that disclose the contents of rooms, ships, etc. (From Slaves of Mercury [1932] by Nat Schachner) |
| Sun-Tube A slicing ray of death! (From Slaves of Mercury [1932] by Nat Schachner) |
| Speed Belt (Ribbon Conveyor) A great moving belt carrying people between cities. (From Slaves of Mercury [1932] by Nat Schachner) |
| Attraction Ray In effect, a tractor beam. (From Pirates of the Gorm [1932] by Nat Schachner) |
| Electro-Bullet Fired by an electro-gun. (From Pirates of the Gorm [1932] by Nat Schachner) |
| Electro-Gun It shoots electro-bullets. (From Pirates of the Gorm [1932] by Nat Schachner) |
| Flesh Gun A weapon that burns the skin and meat off the victim. (From The Computer Connection [1974] by Alfred Bester) |
| Paralyzing Eye False eye contains mechanism for causing brief paralysis. (From The Best-Laid Scheme [1941] by L. Sprague de Camp) |
| Momentum Screen Allows a spacemen to avoid the problem of "high gee" forces on take-off. (From Completely Automatic [1941] by Theodore Sturgeon) |
| Vanwinkling Another name for time-traveling into the future. (From The Best-Laid Scheme [1941] by L. Sprague de Camp) |
| Relay A central information system used to coordinate all of human culture and technology. (From Souvenir [1954] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Web (Data Network) An information network. (From Souvenir [1954] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Trace Web A small, handheld device that contacts (and even instantiates) the larger network. (From Souvenir [1954] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Human Quarter A ghetto for human beings; in this case, in a world of robots. (From James P. Crow [1954] by Philip K. Dick) |
| The Dip A device that randomly dredges up things from the past... or the future. (From The Meddler [1954] by Philip K. Dick) |
| Histo-Research Historical research using a time machine. (From The Meddler [1954] by Philip K. Dick) |
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