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File:Welcome to the Squadron.jpg|link=Welcome to the Squadron|[[Welcome to the Squadron|Squadron]] public relations officer [[Karl Jones (nonfiction)|Karl Jones]] calls the [[Flying Diner]] his "favorite short-order chow anywhere on or above the surface of this planet." | |||
File:Worcester Lunch Car Company (Research Division).jpg|link=Flying Diner|The [[Flying Diner]] announces twice-daily breakfast flights between [[New Minneapolis, Canada]] and [[Ely, Minnesota (nonfiction)|Ely, Minnesota]]. | |||
File:Traveller.jpg|link=Traveller (nonfiction)|Signed first edition of ''[[Traveller (nonfiction)|Traveller]]'' used in otherwise routine [[high-energy literature]] experiment unexpectedly develops [[Artificial intelligence (nonfiction)|artificial intelligence]]. | File:Traveller.jpg|link=Traveller (nonfiction)|Signed first edition of ''[[Traveller (nonfiction)|Traveller]]'' used in otherwise routine [[high-energy literature]] experiment unexpectedly develops [[Artificial intelligence (nonfiction)|artificial intelligence]]. | ||
Revision as of 12:31, 17 December 2020
Squadron 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.
Publicity still for "The Answer is No: T-Rex and Triceratops".
T-Rex and Triceratops is a short dramatic film about unlikely copulation by disparate species employing postures of dubious grace and efficacy.
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.
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.
"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
Diagramaceous soil yields new variety of Bingo algorithm, useful as clarifying agent in wager-based scrying engines.
"Straight Outta Pleistocene" is a song by American hip hop plant bioscience group Phytologists With Attitude.
Unexpected Moscow Visitor unexpectedly visits Moscow.
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.
Asclepius Myrmidon converts Fabergé egg into field surgery robot.
1607: Physicist, inventor, and crime-fighter Galileo Galilei uses Gnomon algorithm functions to detect and counteract geometry solvent.
Carnevale Tenebre uses vise to clamp souls.
Blue Flower voted Picture of the Day by the citizens of New Minneapolis, Canada.
1946: Tunguska Event Preservation Society pledge drive meets goal, raises enough computational power to re-create the original event.
The Mandalorian Dog is a 1929/2020 Franco-Spanish silent surrealist short scrylmn by Spanish director Luis Buñuel and celebrity polymath Werner Herzog. Show here: the infamous "Teasing Baby Yoda" scene.