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The Fabulous Riverboat by Philip Jose Farmer:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas
A shorter version of this story was published in If in July and August of 1967. The quotes shown here come from the novel published in 1971. Select
an invention:
Batacitor A storage device for electricity that could be charged in a very short time.
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