Tangle in the Dark - Kassidor

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TangleInTheDark
Copyright 2013 Lee WillardThis is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to any real people,places, or things is purely co-incidental.The fictional world of Kassidor at 61Cygni and the premisethat the ‘hippy’ culture of the 1960's originated there is acreation of Lee Willard.The idea that there is a whole list of different fictional worldsthat really amount to different times and places on the samecelestial body is not copyrighted, but many of the worksalluded to but not quoted herein are copyrighted and theircopyrights are held by others.This work is dedicated to all the physicists in the world whoare gaining the knowledge that inspired these speculationsand also to the image-processing software engineers who aredeveloping the software these characters live in.Background information on the planet Kassidor and otherstories by Lee Willard can be found at www.kassidor.comCover by Lee Willard.Special thanks to Jennifer Armstrong for her knowledge andunderstanding of the Holy Bible and related resources.
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Page 6 and 7: He was left with the home and the l
Page 8 and 9: Engineering wouldn’t approve of h
Page 10 and 11: with one of the most important offi
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Page 14 and 15: without other souls, it is essentia
Page 16 and 17: didn’t retrieve.” Alan had made
Page 18 and 19: may not be under direct control, bu
Page 20 and 21: “The church is one,” Ava sighed
Page 22 and 23: transfer in the galaxy is happening
Page 24 and 25: here the rest of the time. It’s a
Page 26 and 27: hung out on Afternoonday and partie
Page 28 and 29: her official one were as unlike as
Page 30 and 31: Alan, said, “yes I know,” as he
Page 32 and 33: 11:13am Tue. Jan 17, 2384“It’s
Page 34 and 35: out in a Trenst crowd and would eve
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Page 38 and 39: this.“Oh you’re right!” she s
Page 40 and 41: special but she sported a major pai
Page 42 and 43: I’d guess she’s still at her of
Page 44 and 45: He really hoped it wasn’t Ava who
Page 46 and 47: He wanted to ask her what language
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to have repressions needing to be f
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“I’m not going to have her desc
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think, don’t you think?” she as
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central location, right next to the
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such short notice but you didn’t
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"She wouldn't tell me, ma'am.""She
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screen was modeled to look like a m
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"I found a dinner club that I thoug
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understanding how those signals act
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“You ought’a come down to the p
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with cherubs this evening. It had b
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he was not a natural chef and had t
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varied over time. There were quantu
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close to you. Even at that, you’v
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“I don’t know of anyone who’s
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awhile. Alan didn’t want to say a
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Erectus.”“In more ways than one
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“It’s all about whatever she le
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theory and simulation structure. Li
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He noticed her cup was full again a
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"Thom and Elmore?""Elmore and Alfre
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10:47pm Tue. Apr. 10, 2384Alan was
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As he walked thru the rows to the e
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did."That rang about as true as a l
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employ, opening a new back door was
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generator it took her only a little
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These cherubs are often regarded as
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shortly," it said and left the room
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"You mean what other universes?" Al
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skills to remove an encapsulation i
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2:07pm Fri. Apr. 20, 2384Once the c
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ack into here. Not only that, but a
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out of the lab, both labs."Obviousl
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"Wait Alan," Vic said, looking up f
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9:21pm Sun. Apr. 22, 2384Alan waite
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with her disappearance?From what he
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about it. Even though he was suppos
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you, there is an enemy agent aboard
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"Then I'll never see you," she teas
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“I'm surprised to hear you say th
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do anything about it. We could pass
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"I've heard that too, but we are un
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impious outside. She was one of the
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occurring condensates but they had
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esearch if it was actually done man
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“Alan is here,” she said calmly
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could. He finally looked up at her.
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it is?" he said, "I think you are d
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signals, the signals were simply th
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Kuiper Belt they all stared in horr
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will be sucking vacuum for fifteen
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"Yes, by all means," he said. "If t
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noticed if it wasn’t for her lack
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extreme cherubs before and hadn’t
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"No; God," she said, with an implie
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thru the lab coat. “I popped in t
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Alan's world. He never saw his face
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cheating and tried to get me to che
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at the space. He always liked churc
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"Neglecting my carnal duties to my
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There was a long pause, finally Tho
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far as appearance. He actually thou
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need to understand your signals for
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continue his analysis, so he update
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asked."You wouldn't have wanted to
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guy on a flute that sounded like a
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"I'm glad you're with me this time.
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using the cherubs? She was either l
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knew that you were done forgiving m
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critics. Thom wasn't paying attenti
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"I'm going to try.""How?""That's my
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fusion in either drive could slag t
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apparatus and technique, as well as
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didn't let that distract him. He di
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things; one, whatever is making the
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to him," Warren said."I think Thom
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that he knew, but after his private
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"I loved her, I still do," Thom cam
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of Engineering and not know enough
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sure we'll find a corresponding tra
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Major Imogene Tengine he had known
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full once again. He looked away fro
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paths hadn’t crossed recently.Bef
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largest information transfer in the
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Maybe this was good. If he reported
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they had been close. At one point h
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Yellelle from the hints she gave hi
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from entanglement in their own vero
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We've discovered physical proof of
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"Somebody has to, it's not the hard
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personification.”“We’re worri
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equipment. He double checked all th
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lightspeed would not be exceeded wa
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1:14pm. Mon. Apr. 23, 2384All he co
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from the countryside will re-people
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great to see you back safe...” he
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do it, mainly because he wanted to
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Book III.The Captain's War9:51am Mo
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his public space. As captain of the
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now that I know she was there, I ca
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Ava slapped her forehead, went back
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Because his mother had been a senat
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need. He set his hormones to only t
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tangler beam, something within a fe
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"Sure, Ava, this is just a few of u
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Finally Heymon burst into the meeti
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way that said the subject was close
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looked at his virtual paperwork aga
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pious crewman and can carry out his
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anywhere in the galaxy used this co
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neglect anything."Glayet and Heymon
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"Why?" Heymon asked again."To scare
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"They were not listed," Heymon resp
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at full thrust.""Pink Dawn can't ho
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interface has been reconfigured. Av
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about Ava. Other humans were merely
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processors housed in a tin shed. Th
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to the mission, but she’s somethi
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pets, and they ran many levels of s
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screen, “is the Curitiba and that
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8:07am Mon. Mar. 5, 2384Kelvin had
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years.”So far peace was holding a
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never noticed a copy of Ava there.
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may not feel the need to be as dili
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“Yes sir,” Elmore said with a g
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There was an inclusion in a plain-p
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along the way and wiped that out.We
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mother’s handwriting.He pinged Av
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universe. His universe is the unive
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the crew, no one would ever questio
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every self-aware being in this univ
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her today. She was one of the ones
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not just into our perception?”“
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substrate. He understood the eighty
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8:47pm Wed. Mar. 28, 2384Kelvin sat
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“My benefits would have covered h
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“I think Yellelle has more to do
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now but she is still here. I didn
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“Set the hearing on her separatio
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had become the center of Gordon’s
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hear about your divorce.”“The s
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8:01am Fri. Apr. 19, 2384He had lef
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she’s your direct report, the nex
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also been wiping his ass longer in
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already knew and was only pretendin
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and keying in commands. He kept his
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He knew this imaging did not illumi
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perfect. It would be as it was when
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O'Connor outranked him and he knew
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she was the one who had Ava encapsu
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"So, to answer your question,” sh
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"How did they know?""The dimensions
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long before they went any further i
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from spewing, and she was into orga
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"I'm still divorcing him," Ava said
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ears on the ground with access to a
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Glayet dropped off the line, but as
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Book IV.Survival of the Species9:21
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eally had to look into how Alan got
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anything for a time. Though Alan's
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ecause it was only a redecoration o
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certainly never detect the entangle
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the captain go flying off because o
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She knew about Heymon’s mortal li
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open shirts. Alan’s universe had
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perspiring. All of the soldiers eye
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and door frames. She was lead into
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if that was what he was, said somet
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computer banks after she was killed
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calamari chowder with plenty of pot
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used were much more stable and the
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Their hosts were maybe in their fif
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urst into riotous laughter. He was
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social parts and she decided she wa
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probably obscene, while the rest of
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med panel. She could not understand
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shambles. The captain had probably
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with Alan's world were also apparen
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The soldiers made comments that mad
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that was entangled with one of the
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shorter and even darker than the pe
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ecreation of the ancient Minoan civ
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washed themselves, and stood in the
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people since her encapsulation that
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up much from the class that seemed
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“You’re not proposing time trav
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"Pppp, you know you don't believe t
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“You put safeguards on that subst
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She thought of asking if they were
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sufficient privilege to get me out
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window behind them. Koruki herself
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“So this was made here? I ask bec
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knowledge of our civilization in yo
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fact that Ietana had been relocated
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that and the change of clothes was
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they wanted. It was a lot of oil an
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loincloths.“The judges, they’ll
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sweets.The woodwork was bold but no
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e sweating in there. Together they
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music of Kassidor Yakhan. The fact
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chest and shoulders.The bull steppe
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on, and a few would do a somersault
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One was supposed to have enough cur
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of fertility.Before he was done usi
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pleasantly warm.“I’ve had encou
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that.“I am, there’s a cesspool
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windowsill. “Woah, that’s a lon
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“Walk into town?”“Yes.”“I
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the kitchen and put shutters for th
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it, much more crudely done than it
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“We are back in the echo of 1648b
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substantial homes along shady plaza
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“Officially Atlantis is just the
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America, it had failed ninety nine
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we’re not far from the Holy Land,
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history the modern day Atlantis loo
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the Las Vegas of Europe.The car was
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the waterfront out of the reach of
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"She always enjoyed her work as a t
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important men, and it was all conne
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The three of them sat along one sid
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mortals of the time. Just like Alan
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started on the story of making Ava
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waited for the meeting to start, as
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“So that would indicate that her
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our operative who has visited the e
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data here to make a very accurate d
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“...would feel more comfortable,
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all be living in enforced three-d r
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she could fill some of that void bu
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completely relaxed.”“I don’t
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filter felt sort of like a grating
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across that atom at the speed of li
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“Because he can,” she said. “
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Ava wondered why there was still a
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endering engines it calls. Somewher
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“What’s that?” Ava asked.“T
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here eighty four days.”That meant
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“I can’t tell you more because
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into three sections, lifted it away
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calms me down.”The woman looked a
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It took an amazingly long time with
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The men gawked openly, except for o
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“We know nothing of Yellelle.”
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the captain got the letter from his
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should give up her courses. He took
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1:27pm. Mon. Apr. 23, 2384Her first
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Sol’s space. “We might actually
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phone on him. She found that the in
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pulling them off and letting his pa
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completely in his hands and we have
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giving a consulting contractor, suc
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making of the entangled copy. “Th
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there.”6:57am. Thus. May 7, 2384S
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Planck frequency,” Darryl said,
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started.“Quadrillion,” she corr
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now believe I was in the condensate
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data says,” He looked to Arthur q
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sincere in his faith as any saint.
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“It may have to deal with silicon
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could get to the all-afterlife rend
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ack in ‘84. If Ava knew, she neve
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Alan was friends with Roy Hallard,
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“You’re a simulation,” Alan t
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