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Coin-Op Clockwork Friend A robot for hire, for companionship and help.
(From All I Care About Is You [2017] by Joe Hill) |
Resurrection Man (Murdergame) A person who hires themselves out to be killed.
(From All I Care About Is You [2017] by Joe Hill) |
Master Kills Servant Robot When a robot's master has come to the end of his rope.
(From The Miserly Robot [1958] by R.J. Rice) |
Mob Violence Against Robots Humans band together to damage or destroy robots.
(From Autofac [1955] by Philip K. Dick) |
Messaging Lens A contact lens that enables text messaging.
(From All I Care About Is You [2017] by M.T. Hill) |
Hop Actually "the hop", going above the ecliptic so as to avoid asteroids.
(From Marooned Off Vesta [1939] by Isaac Asimov) |
Water Tank Reaction Mass Using the ship's water supply as a reaction mass to propel the ship.
(From Marooned Off Vesta [1939] by Isaac Asimov) |
Artificial Coral Coral grown under special conditions.
(From The City That Walked [1939] by Ed Earl Repp) |
Sargasso Sea Space Creature Given its name because it is responsible for the loss of space ships.
(From Vagabonds of Space [1930] by Harl Vincent) |
Portable G-ray A backpack device that shields its wearer against gravitation force.
(From Vagabonds of Space [1930] by Harl Vincent) |
Time Warp Provides a kind of foothold for time travel.
(From The Time Bender [1937] by Oliver Saari) |
Emdee Doctor Robot An autonomous physician robot with many arms and built-in features.
(From Seasoned Traveler [1953] by F.L. Wallace) |
Sparkler Packs quite a charge.
(From Seasoned Traveler [1953] by F.L. Wallace) |
Adaptable Overcoat A disguise allowing an alien to walk amongst, well, other aliens without notice.
(From The Adventure of the Misplaced Hound [1953] by Poul Anderson (w/GR Dickson)) |
Super-Telescopic Machines A device able to project a picture of any scene at any distance!
(From The Heritage of the Earth [1932] by Harley S. Aldinger) |
Armor-Plate The outside surface of the ship.
(From Moon People Of Jupiter [1931] by Isaac R. Nathanson) |
Air-Tight Auto A vehicle for driving on a moon or other airless body.
(From Moon People Of Jupiter [1931] by Isaac R. Nathanson) |
Magnetized Bottom A reasonable substitute for gravity holding objects in place.
(From Moon People Of Jupiter [1931] by Isaac R. Nathanson) |
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