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"did I had an extremely expensive wife - she would see a new car that she liked and just buy it... under California law I was bound to buy her debts. I think I turned out 16 novels in five years."
- Philip K. Dick
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| Space Craft Rope Ladder | ||
| Equipment used for debar king from a space craft. |
| After scrambling down the precipitous side of the ship on a rope ladder... |
| From Diabologic,
by Eric Frank Russell. Published by Astounding Science Fiction in 1955 Additional resources -
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