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"I have been a soreheaded occupant of a file drawer labeled 'Science Fiction' and I would like out, particularly since so many serious critics regularly mistake the drawer for a urinal."
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Compare to the needle pipe from Ray Cummings' 1928 novel Beyond the Stars, the
needle gun from Malcom Jameson's 1941 story Slacker's Paradise, the
maula pistol from Frank Herbert's Dune, the
needle rifle from David Gerrold's 1983 novel A Matter for Men, and the
ice dart from Bart Kosko's 1987 novel Nanotime.
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