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"Why does a creative person create? It's a type of compulsion. I like to explore new ideas."
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Lazarus Long, the longest-lived member of the Howard Families, needs to pick up a freighter big enough to load 100,000 people and take them into orbit. Where can you go to get a good price on a space freighter?
The moon, naturally.
The original version of this described walking in lunar gravity this way: "McFee lent him a vac suit. They left the dome by North Tunnel and strolled around the ground ships in the long, easy, loping strides of men used to low gravity." Comment/Join this discussion ( 2 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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