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Short story where both radiation and "demons" travel in straight lines so put bends in the entryway

story-identification short-stories asked Jan 23, 2017 at 13:14
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Nuclear war but bombs drop vertically

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Galactic Emperor has immortality, but at a price

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Old SF story about the need to destroy an out-of-control cargo ship with manned interceptors before it crashes?

story-identification short-stories asked Nov 3, 2016 at 16:44
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Story about machine-life spaceship that eats asteroids in order to spawn

story-identification novel asked May 19, 2018 at 0:58
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SF short story about invention of shrubs that grow into sofas

story-identification asked May 21, 2016 at 15:43
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Story ID: Aliens visit Earth, 75% of humans go insane with denial

story-identification asked Feb 23, 2016 at 21:37
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Hero escapes underground prison using inertite atomic cartridge

story-identification asked Feb 24, 2016 at 18:36
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7 votes

Suspected alien life in a black hole

story-identification short-stories black-hole asked Dec 16, 2018 at 22:05
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Novel with spacecraft propelled by radiation

story-identification asked May 23, 2017 at 17:01
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Top Answers
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Short story: invention of a device to view the past
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Identifying a SF story about explorers on a strange planet travelling down a slowly steepening slope
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Short story about man who finds vial containing “wick” which, when extended, absorbs all ambient sound. Disaster follows
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Story about muscle-powered wooden ships on remote ocean planet
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1980s paperback about a man who traveled on a spaceship made of ice
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Short story trilogy about a human whose parents were missionaries to a planet of cat people
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Movie ID: Spaceship launches fighter ships from "revolver"
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A man in the desert is bitten by a skeletal animal, its skull gets stuck on his arm
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Story about encounter with hostile aliens
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Future wars novella with 'cling-mines'
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Novel about future human civilization that periodically goes into hibernation?
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Short story about a female advertising executive tasked with increasing female military recruitment
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1960s novel opens with astronaut waking from suspended animation to witness destruction of earth by tugging it into the sun
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Can't remember name of Sci Fi first contact Novel, "solution to the Fermi paradox"
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A short story telling about some adults receiving motherly care from a robot
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An old short story: man goes into a fortune-teller's tent, glasses knocked off
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Looking for title about time traveler finding empty cities and dying human civilization
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1950's novel about FTL engine and the rare mineral that makes it possible
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Short story about entity that suppresses human intelligence on trip to Mars
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People in hazmat suits get turned into faceless zombies with lighting/electricity appearing inside their helmets
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Alien cow pie collectors -- name of story?
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Far future SF novel with humans living in genetically engineered habitats in space
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Short story about aliens trading for hydroponics
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Book: Crash landed Colony ship, when night falls something makes colonists feral
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Short story where both radiation and "demons" travel in straight lines so put bends in the entryway
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Two Scenes From A Conan The Barbarian Story?
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Factually-presented description of an interstellar colonization program
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Anthology that contains illustrations for some Arthur C. Clarke short stories
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Book with Black Goopy Alien & Super Addictive Drug, Ends with Drug Helping Destroy Alien
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Old, vaugely Starship Troopers-like novel/novella with female, possibly gay, protagonist?
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