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ANDALUSIA IBERIA HIBERNIA CALEDONIA GALES GAUL LUSITANIA ATLANTIS MISERICORDIA SALAMANCA CATALONIA LANGUEDOC NAVARRE SCANDIA ULSTER ZULU KURDISTAN ARMENIA SAMARIA GALILEE SALEM PLYMOUTH ERITREA OGADEN HADRAMAWT SHONA NDEBELE UZBEKSKAYA BURYAT KHALKHA AIMAQ PRADESH PANDIT KALASH KAFIR BORUSH SHERPA LEPCHA GURUNG NEPHILIM THAI PERSIA BACTRIA SARDIS LACONIA ETRURIA DALMATIA VENETIA DACIA IBANA MAORI WIKMUNGKAN WALBIRI JIGALONG KUKUKUKU GOILALA ARAPESH YAP FANG BIAFRA HAUSA MALINKE DOGON DRUZIA SHEBA KABAB HOMR MYCENAE KNOSSOS LATIUM BILBAO CANTABRIA ROMANY BOHEMIA SILESIA ESTONIA LITHUANIA FLANDERS BRETAGNE ORANGE QUECHUA OLMECA TEOTIHUACAN TIKAL TITICACA MACCHU PICCHU GE GUARANI XINGU BAHIA AMAHUACA AYMARA AINU YANOMAMO OTAVALO GUAJIRO KOGI COSTENOGA CHEROKEE DAKOTA HOPI SHOSHONE QAPAW WACO KICKAPOO WAMPANOAG CADDO SHAWNEE CREEK APACHE PUEBLO NAVAHO ARAPAHO ACADIA MANCHURIA TIBET SHOGUN HAKKA TAIPEI HUNAN HMONG ROCANNON ARRAKIS MEDEA TERMINUS URTH RAMA TREASON WORTHING TRONDHEIM NAUVOO DESERET EREWHON RIVERWORLD TROUT INWIT DANDELION WOZNIAK JOBS BUSHNELL TRAMIEL POURNELLE TURING ASKY UNIVAC NIVEN BISHOP O{CBM-M}NEILL VARLEY MARTIN KESSEL KILROY VONNEGUT YOLEN NORTON BRUMMET BOVA ASPRIN TURTLEDOVE RUCKER LIAVEK SWANWICK SHINER VAN NAME WYLDE FOWLER SHEPARD MEACHAM SCHIFF FERMAN MOYNIHAN IACOCCA MINAS GERAIS MOAB EDOM CANAAN SUMER BABYLON BILOXI MISHAWAKA SCHOLZ MAYHAR CARTHAGE KEIZER POIUYT xxxxx a space station a large moon a small rocky planet uninhabited populated by humans populated by aliens RANA MARA MISHAK DOC GRANNY VISH FINGERS HOPPER LOOP DRAM HACK POCK WILL ALEC BOOKER CLAM FIZZ IGOR JACQUES KING NOOSE OPAL QUINK RABBIT SHAKER TOFF ULLY YACKITY ZIPPER KAGAN THUMB BLADE GREGORIO cold bare rock without water or wind fell into a crevice got lost and froze to death set off an avalanche and was crushed a pure vein of platinum a cliff carved with an alien language the original voyager spacecraft a thick impenetrable layer of vines and ferns was devoured by a man-eating plant sank into a hidden bog died of violent allergies to pollen a vine that bears high-calory fruit sap that hardens into jewels an insect whose bite cures cancer a mile-thick layer of dust sank into the dust and disappeared choked to death in the wind was eaten by a huge dustworm a patch of euphoria-causing dust a new species of oxygen-making microbe diamonds excreted by dustworms a surface entirely encrusted with dazzling crystals fell and was cut to ribbons was crusted over with crystals went mad from the patterns of light crystals that hold megabytes of memory living crystals that paint with pure light huge emeralds the highly radioactive husk of a world that died in nuclear war died of radiation poisoning was killed by a mutated virus triggered an ancient landmine a sculpture of ineffable beauty the history of a lost civilization a mutated species of sentient rat the dusty ruins of a species that left to voyage among the stars ate a fruit that caused fatal dysentery was killed by a crazed robot fell into a disintegrator unit a matter-destroying disintegrator the secret of instant matter transfer a gallery of priceless paintings a vast ocean without a speck of land was pulled into the sea by a huge squid drank the water and died was covered by a hideous algae and driedup in moments swimming oysters with giant pearls ivory tusks from dead narwhals a species of grain that grows in salt water a surface ravaged by violent storms and smothering blizzards was carried off by the wind was buried in a snowdrift was ground to powder in a sandstorm the log of the lost ship enterprise a tree with wood tougher than steel a plant that synthesizes hydrogen a young planet with constant volcanoes and earthquakes was caught in lava fell into a geyser choked to death on flying ash a river of pure platinum the oldest meteorite ever found a pool of self-replicating proteins--thebeginnings of life! a glass-smooth surface covered with the wrecks of old starships sank into the surface and vanished was sucked into a tiny black hole grew smaller and smaller--and finally disappeared small singularities that allow time travel gold from an ancient cargo ship a radiation-suppression field a tribe of primitive hunters and fruit- gatherers wandered off and was eaten offended the chief and was killed got fleas that carried a deadly disease ivory pelts anthropological data a farming village whose people scratch the soil with stone tools got romantically involved and was killedby a furious father got in a quarrel and was mashed with a stone ax caught a pox and died a domesticated flying lizard primitive but lovely pots opals a bronze-using civilization that builds huge stone monuments was sacrificed to a rain god was crushed under a block of stone insulted a priest and was poisoned magnificent stone sculptures a soft and beautiful metal alloy gilt daggers of cunning artifice a coastal village of sea-faring traders was carried off into slavery was thrown overboard was caught 'borrowing' a jewel and was tortured to death a snake whose venom is subtle and strong a species of succulent fish beautifully decorated harpoons and fish knives a people who dwell in a vast network of caverns and burrows was buried in the collapse of a tunnel ate a poisonous mushroom got lost forever in a labyrinth an exquisitely flavorful mold a brightly luminous fish the largest emeralds ever found a huge city housed in a single mile-highbuilding fell (or was pushed) from a balcony argued with a cop and was shot was run over by a corridor-taxi high-powered roller skates an aphrodisiac that works a pivotal new book on psychology a people who live in the tops of huge deciduous trees stumbled on a high branch was eaten by a carnivorous sloth was kidnapped and vivisected the seeds of a species of sentient tree a moss that synthesizes helium--and floats an algae that serves as a fast and powerful computer a whole town living in a huge basket slung under a vast balloon lit a match and was immediately pushed off was carried off by a roc was eaten by one of the huge carnivores on the surface a plant that turns sunlight into usable heat a domesticated bat cleverly engineered wings that allow humans to fly a family of dragon breeders who wager onthe vicious wyrmfights caught a dragon's eye and became lunch was killed over a wyrmfight bet was forced to marry a local and stay on this world dragons' eggs hallucinogenic dragons' dung a small dragon parasite that causes lostlimbs to regenerate a tribe of horsemen who tend vast herds of woolly mammoths was trampled in a stampede annoyed a native with a blowgun stood too near a flatulent mammoth and suffocated mammoth ivory cheese made from mammoth milk a breed of small, tough, fast, and almost sentient horses a race of sentient squids that tend gardens under the sea broke an airhose and drowned was hypnotized and lured into open jaws took a sample of coral that turned out to be sacred exquisite bansai coral pet seaweed that does tricks seabottom salmon creatures of pure mind that dwell by pools and streams died trying to separate body from mind became depressed and catatonic went mad from dredged-up memories of past crimes proof of unprovable mathematical propositions the secret of folded space a complete map of the universe monkeyish tree-dwellers that live only to sing in the treetops didn't wear earplugs and was enraptured by song--forgetting to breathe tried to sing a duet and was pelted to death with fruit ate a tree slug that regenerated 1000 times internally recordings of songs an adventurous youngsinger of surpassing talent an 'unsong bird' that generates a field of silence wherever it goes on a planet of dinosaurs--a race of wisebirds that never land was stepped on by a brontosaurus fell into a bog and became a fossil tried to steal an egg and was picked up and dropped midget hadrodons that make great pets perfume-emitting dragonflies xenologically fascinating films of mid- air reproduction creatures that live by creating illusionin the minds of their prey tried to cross an imaginary bridge was caught cheating at poker did magic tricks the aliens couldn't do and was taken prisoner permanent illusions tied to small jewels a fast-growing legume a ferret that is invariably drawn to high intelligence a race of shapechangers who have forgotten their 'real' shape was shot by a gypsy who thought it was an impostor got a fatal illness went hunting and bagged the wrong prey a net-spinning tree shape-changing protoplasm ozone-emitting airborne slime clumsy grass-eating behemoths infested by sentient bloodsuckers was taken over by a sucker was trampled by an angry herd said something slanderous about the suckers sweet-smelling dung an intelligence-enhancing distillation of sucker hormones a sucker-eating bat trees that grow clones of any creature as their fruit was devoured and cloned 500 times to form a village climbed a hungry tree chopped down the chief's daughter for firewood a seedling of a tree that could clone the dead a fibrous plant with steel-like threads a fire-breathing mouse a race of cats that keep dogs and mice as slaves--while rats rebel was lobotomized and trained to fetch forthe king of cats tried to pet a dog-soldier was carried off in the night by a rat pack a dog that can repeat hours of conversa-tion word for word mice trained as hairdressers plans for cats to take over the universe robots that evolved from an ancient starship service station was caught with a data-erasing magnetic device was mistakenly lubricated by a repairbot beat the wrong robot at chess organically-grown positronic brains a metal-preserving fungus flea-sized self-replicating repairbots