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Omnivorous
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Message 36 of 36 (357370)
10-18-2006 10:23 PM
Reply to: Message 35 by Damouse
10-18-2006 10:13 PM


Re: Old sci-fi
Maybe you're thinking of Heinlein's "The Man Who Sold The Moon"--there's a great scene where the protagonist has an astronaut seed the moon with diamonds to fuel the greed motive
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