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"I'm a farm boy. It's very interesting; you can detect self-starting characteristics in this society and they are strongest among people who have had some kind of rural upbringing and a very impressionable stage."
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![]() This is an early reference to a practical idea - inflatable structures do not require as much mass lifted up from Earth.
Compare to the air tight tent from Asteroid of Fear by Raymond Z. Gallun and the inflatable air lock from Space Tug by Murray Leinster. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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'What he got was indeed a kiss. It was disconcerting. No kissing lips were visible.'
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'I shall introduce myself. I am R. Daneel Olivaw... I am a robot. Were you not told?'
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