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We’re not supposed to come back when we’re dead. There’s no science we’ve figured out to explain it.
This statement admits a problem with this otherwise excellent story: its lack of a scientific basis.
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“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.”
― Complete Essays, Vol. II: 1926-1929
― Complete Essays, Vol. II: 1926-1929
“Moreover, he was deeply versed in demonology, and could smell wizardry or witchcraft featly as the beagle scents the cony, so when he spake he spake with great authority, and thus he spake to the Burggraf:”
― Roads: A Legend of Santa Claus
― Roads: A Legend of Santa Claus
“the learned holy men knew more of sacred things than this wild woman of the camps who wore her hair at shoulder length and fared forth dight in hose and doublet like a man”
― Roads: A Legend of Santa Claus
― Roads: A Legend of Santa Claus
“Your husband’s just going to have to man up and take it like an elf.”
― The Human Santapede
― The Human Santapede
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Weird Fiction
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Science Fiction: The Short Stuff
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The Science Fiction Writers of America (SFWA ) define categories of science fiction solely by length: Short stories are less than 7,500 words Novelet ...more
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Bizarro fiction is a contemporary literary genre, which often uses elements of absurdism, satire, and the grotesque, along with pop-surrealism and gen ...more
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