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Black Bag
A medical kit from the future.
(From The Little Black Bag [1950] by C.M. Kornbluth)
Ball-Taxi
A floating, spherical cab.
(From Earth Rehabilitators, Consolidated [1935] by Henry J. Kostkos)
Automatic Judge
Automatically listens to the plaintiff and defendant and provides a just verdict.
(From Dr. Hackensaw's Secrets Some Minor Inventions [1926] by Clement Fezandie)
Vocal Typewriter
A device that accepts spoken dictation and produces printed copy.
(From Dr. Hackensaw's Secrets Some Minor Inventions [1926] by Clement Fezandie)
Electric Typewriter
A typewriter that used the power of electricity to strike the letters onto the paper, rather than the finger muscles of the typist.
(From Dr. Hackensaw's Secrets Some Minor Inventions [1926] by Clement Fezandie)
Aeroplane Baseball
A standard-sized baseball making possible non-standard pitches.
(From The Educated Pill [1928] by Bob Olsen)
Stilt-Legged Chairs (Walking Chairs)
An alien conveyance.
(From Vandals from the Moon [1928] by - Marius)
Decay Ray
A mysterious ray that seems to hasten Time for whatever it illuminates.
(From Vandals from the Moon [1928] by - Marius)
Metal Worms
Huge wriggling metal war engines.
(From Vandals from the Moon [1928] by - Marius)
Spacecraft Landing Wings
A means of cutting speed from orbit, then landing.
(From Vandals from the Moon [1928] by - Marius)
Reserve Bracelet
A means of sending a message via tiny shocks in code, delivered to the wrist.
(From Plague [1944] by Murray Leinster)
Hide in the Asteroids
Match speed with the asteroids and become undetectable.
(From Plague [1944] by Murray Leinster)
Autobus
Robot-guided public transportation.
(From Tidal Moon [1938] by Stanley G. and Helen Weinbaum)
Artibase
An artificial asteroid base between planets.
(From War Veteran [1955] by Philip K. Dick)
Water Brain Fountain
A drinking fountain that locates your mouth, rather than you having to lean down to the spout.
(From War Veteran [1955] by Philip K. Dick)
Simulacrum (Sim)
An autonomous construct that is a perfect likeness to a human person.
(From Clans of the Alphane Moon [1964] by Philip K. Dick)
Cold-Beam
Puts a cloud of extreme cold around the target.
(From War Veteran [1955] by Philip K. Dick)
Gravity Neutralizers
The force of gravity is suspended!
(From Pirates of Space [1931] by B.X. Barry)
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