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Black Bag A medical kit from the future.
(From The Little Black Bag [1950] by C.M. Kornbluth) |
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) |
Vocal Typewriter A device that accepts spoken dictation and produces printed copy.
(From Dr. Hackensaw's Secrets Some Minor Inventions [1926] by Clement Fezandie) |
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) |
Ball-Taxi A floating, spherical cab.
(From Earth Rehabilitators, Consolidated [1935] by Henry J. Kostkos) |
Aeroplane Baseball A standard-sized baseball making possible non-standard pitches.
(From The Educated Pill [1928] by Bob Olsen) |
Spacecraft Landing Wings A means of cutting speed from orbit, then landing.
(From Vandals from the Moon [1928] by - Marius) |
Metal Worms Huge wriggling metal war engines.
(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) |
Stilt-Legged Chairs (Walking Chairs) An alien conveyance.
(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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