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Bret M. Funk

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- The Death of Science Fiction

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- It's A Deadly Job, But Somebody's Gotta Do It
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- Path of Glory: Book One of Boundary's Fall

But What Will The Gods Eat Tomorrow? (6 ratings)
         by Bret M. Funk
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Thus, the Stellar Fleet focused most of its research and development on designing advanced anti-fighter capital ships to protect the FEDs against terrorist raids. The Aardvark was the most deadly of this class of capital ship. With its vitrilium armor and advanced detection systems, it was generally considered fool-hardy for a full squadron of fighters, even Badgers, to attack an Aardvark.

9) Little is known of Tomos the Eunuch. It is believed his real name was Tomos Kuhpr, who reached the rank of Fleet Commander. Fleet records, at least those available for public viewing, do not list any crimes against Fleet Commander Kuhpr, but his departure from the Stellar Fleet coincides with the first references to Tomos the Eunuch. There are also no records concerning what, if any, information Tomos the Eunuch managed to steal. The only fact we know for certain is this: Whether the traitor was Tomos Kuhpr or another Tomos, he was not a Eunuch prior to his arrest and interrogation.

10) Standard Earth Gravity

11) We will not even consider why the Stellar Fleet felt it necessary to develop a new acronym for laser, when a perfectly acceptable acronym had existed since the first laser was developed.

 

 

 


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