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File:Andromeda Galaxy robbery.jpg|link=Andromeda Galaxy robbery|The '''[[Andromeda Galaxy robbery]]''' (also known as the '''Great Andromeda Galaxy robbery''') was a coordinated attack upon the Andromeda Galaxy. The robbery was committed by parties as yet unidentified (December 2020) using hijacked laser guide stars. | |||
File:City on the Edge of Flower Power.jpg|link=City on the Edge of Flower Power|Publicity still for ''[[City on the Edge of Flower Power]]'', one of the "Forbidden Episodes" of Star Trek. | |||
File:A_Better_Panopticon.png|link=A Better Panopticon|Early publicity poster for ''[[A Better Panopticon]]''. | File:A_Better_Panopticon.png|link=A Better Panopticon|Early publicity poster for ''[[A Better Panopticon]]''. | ||
File:Welcome to the Squadron.jpg|link=Welcome to the Squadron|Public relations officer Karl Jones calls the [[Flying Diner]] his "favorite short-order chow anywhere on or above the surface of this planet." | File:Welcome to the Squadron.jpg|link=Welcome to the Squadron|Public relations officer Karl Jones calls the [[Flying Diner]] his "favorite short-order chow anywhere on or above the surface of this planet." |
Revision as of 12:44, 17 December 2020
The Andromeda Galaxy robbery (also known as the Great Andromeda Galaxy robbery) was a coordinated attack upon the Andromeda Galaxy. The robbery was committed by parties as yet unidentified (December 2020) using hijacked laser guide stars.
Publicity still for City on the Edge of Flower Power, one of the "Forbidden Episodes" of Star Trek.
Early publicity poster for A Better Panopticon.
Public relations officer Karl Jones calls the Flying Diner his "favorite short-order chow anywhere on or above the surface of this planet."
The Flying Diner announces twice-daily breakfast flights between New Minneapolis, Canada and Ely, Minnesota.
Signed first edition of Traveller used in otherwise routine high-energy literature experiment unexpectedly develops artificial intelligence.
Spiral Rings 2 declared Picture of the Day by the mayor of New Minneapolis, Canada on behalf of the city and province of New Minneapolis, and in celebration of the Winter Solstice.
Poster for Alien vs. Betty and Keith.
T-Rex and Triceratops is a short dramatic film about unlikely copulation by disparate species employing postures of dubious grace and efficacy.
Publicity still for "The Answer is No: T-Rex and Triceratops".
A Field Guide to Edible Theropods is a book about preparing, cooking, serving, and eating various theropods.
CSI: Reptile Gastrointestinal Unit is a television crime drama show featuring a team of herpetological gastroenterologists who solve crimes related to reptile ingestion, digestion, and excretion.
"The Gift of Pepsi" is a get-well card published by the Gnomon Chronicles Institute for Extradimensional Pepsi Activities.
"I know I've made some very poor playlists recently, but I can give you my complete assurance that my work will be back to normal." — "Jukebox" HAL 9000
2001: A Species Odyssey is a short documentary film about the ethical dilemma faced by two astronauts (Frank Bowman and David Poole) when they discover an alien-human hybrid child stowed away on their spaceship.
Diagramaceous soil yields new variety of Bingo algorithm, useful as clarifying agent in wager-based scrying engines.
Unexpected Moscow Visitor unexpectedly visits Moscow.
"Straight Outta Pleistocene" is a song by American hip hop plant bioscience group Phytologists With Attitude.
Fruiting body of Bourbaki virages dangereux, the unofficial symbol of outsider mathematicians.
Homeopathic Sociopath is a transdimensional corporation which manifests itself as sociopathy-related soft drinks and other consumer oral vectors.
July 12, 2017: The San Pietro scrying engine, among the most popular computational shrines of San Pietro in Vincoli, is used to process Spirograph data after hours "on a lark". Traditionalists call it "dispectful", but the Pope gives his blessing.
1607: Physicist, inventor, and crime-fighter Galileo Galilei uses Gnomon algorithm functions to detect and counteract geometry solvent.
Asclepius Myrmidon converts Fabergé egg into field surgery robot.
Blue Flower voted Picture of the Day by the citizens of New Minneapolis, Canada.
Carnevale Tenebre uses vise to clamp souls.
1946: Tunguska Event Preservation Society pledge drive meets goal, raises enough computational power to re-create the original event.