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"The first thing that's wrong with being a science-fiction writer today is that the present has caught up with the future and surpassed it."
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| Anadrenalin | ||
| Has the opposite effect of adrenalin. |
| He even discovered a couple of new ones, especially one he calls "anadrenalin", because it has just the opposite effect of adrenalin. Instead of stimulating the heard violently, it retards the heart and the whole neural system to infinitesimal activity. |
| Technovelgy from A Race Through Time,
by Donald Wandrei. Published by Astounding Science Fiction in 1933 Additional resources -
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