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Invasion Gate For Aliens
Using alien instructions to create a gate for alien invasion.
(From Monsters of Mars [1931] by Edmond Hamilton)
Walking Balloon
A means of efficiently traversing rough country.
(From In the Deep of Time [1897] by George Parsons Lathrop)
Artificial Silk
A fabric like silk produced entirely without silkworms.
(From In the Deep of Time [1897] by George Parsons Lathrop)
Interstellar Express Car
Uses anti-gravitation metal to achieve terrific speeds in space.
(From In the Deep of Time [1897] by George Parsons Lathrop)
Life-Brew
A non-alcoholic beverage, but similar to wine.
(From In the Deep of Time [1897] by George Parsons Lathrop)
Glow-Worm Living
Alternated work, play and slumber without long periods of sleep.
(From In the Deep of Time [1897] by George Parsons Lathrop)
Noninterference With Other Worlds
Earliest expression of the 'Prime Directive' idea.
(From In the Deep of Time [1897] by George Parsons Lathrop)
Rocketeering
Racing around in rockets
(From Ra For The Rajah [1938] by John Victor Peterson)
Telephonoscope
A device that effectively transmits pictures and sound over long distances.
(From Le Vingtième Siècle (The Twentieth Century) [1882] by Albert Robida)
Maid-Robot
A mechanical automaton does the work of a lady's maid.
(From The Midas Plague [1954] by Frederik Pohl)
Electrical Valet
A robotic manservant, skilled in dressing its owner.
(From The Lord of Tranerica [1939] by Stanton A. Coblentz)
Automatic Delivery Library
A library able to deliver any volume within a few moments.
(From The Lord of Tranerica [1939] by Stanton A. Coblentz)
Mechanical Judge
A device that makes legal decisions.
(From The Lord of Tranerica [1939] by Stanton A. Coblentz)
Crystal Cylinder Ship
A transparent space ship in the shape of a cylinder.
(From The Three Suns of Ev [1933] by Edwin K. Sloat)
Drink the Fungi
A method of suicide or criminal punishment involving ingestion of spores.
(From The Three Suns of Ev [1933] by Edwin K. Sloat)
Flying Platform
Simple black squares that fly and hover.
(From Locked Worlds [1929] by Edmond Hamilton)
Artificial Cloth
The creation of fabrics without organic natural fibers.
(From Ralph 124c 41 + [1911] by Hugo Gernsback)
Retinal Light
An internal flashlight.
(From The Stars My Destination [1956] by Alfred Bester)
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