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File:Dalton Trumbo prison 1950.jpg|link=Dalton Trumbo (nonfiction)|[[Dalton Trumbo (nonfiction)|Dalton Trumbo]] refuses to betray friends and principles, enjoys state-sponsored meals for nearly a year. | File:Dalton Trumbo prison 1950.jpg|link=Dalton Trumbo (nonfiction)|[[Dalton Trumbo (nonfiction)|Dalton Trumbo]] refuses to betray friends and principles, enjoys state-sponsored meals for nearly a year. | ||
File:The Joker circa 1940.jpg|link=The Joker (nonfiction)|[[The Joker (nonfiction)|The Joker]] imprisons, tortures famed physicist [[Galileo Galilei (nonfiction)|Galileo Galilei]]. Church authorities say they are "powerless to intervene". | File:The Joker circa 1940.jpg|link=The Joker (nonfiction)|[[The Joker (nonfiction)|The Joker]] imprisons, tortures famed physicist [[Galileo Galilei (nonfiction)|Galileo Galilei]]. Church authorities say they are "powerless to intervene". | ||
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File:800px-Nebra_Schwerter.jpg|link=Weapon (nonfiction)|Army research laboratories [[Weapon (nonfiction)|convert modern plowshares into ancient swords]]. Military contractors call technique "Astonishing breakthrough." | File:800px-Nebra_Schwerter.jpg|link=Weapon (nonfiction)|Army research laboratories [[Weapon (nonfiction)|convert modern plowshares into ancient swords]]. Military contractors call technique "Astonishing breakthrough." | ||
File:Companion of Asclepius Myrmidon.jpg|link=Asclepius Myrmidon|[[Asclepius Myrmidon]] provides emergency medical services after [[Pi disaster]]. | File:Companion of Asclepius Myrmidon.jpg|link=Asclepius Myrmidon|[[Asclepius Myrmidon]] provides emergency medical services after [[Pi disaster]]. | ||
File:Electric S'mores.jpg|link=Electric S'mores|[[Electric S'mores]] open for business in [[New Minneapolis, Minnesota|New Minneapolis]]. | |||
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Revision as of 15:49, 24 October 2016
Dalton Trumbo refuses to betray friends and principles, enjoys state-sponsored meals for nearly a year.
The Joker imprisons, tortures famed physicist Galileo Galilei. Church authorities say they are "powerless to intervene".
Galileo, imprisoned on trumped-up charges, uses nail to scratch the equation E pur si muove on dungeon wall, cuts his way to freedom.
Dark Side of the Moon "kept my spirits up during the ordeal", famed physicist Galileo Galilei heard to mutter while leaving the courtroom.
Early techno-thriller fails Turing test, author invents High-energy literature techniques to improve readability.
Army research laboratories convert modern plowshares into ancient swords. Military contractors call technique "Astonishing breakthrough."
Asclepius Myrmidon provides emergency medical services after Pi disaster.
Electric S'mores open for business in New Minneapolis.