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'''Roald Dahl'''
'''Philip K. Dick'''
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File:Replicant_Vice.jpg|link=Replicant Vice|'''''[[Replicant Vice]]''''' is a reality television series starring Harrison Ford and Roy Batty.
 
File:Redheaded_VALIS.png|link=With Enough Redheads|The Gnomon Chronicles Society for the Advancement of VALIS (SAV) reminds you — '''[[With Enough Redheads|With enough redheads]]''', we can project a beam of pink VALIS light into space, so other worlds know that we have redheads too.
 
File:I've_seen_people_you_things_wouldn't_believe.jpg|link=I've seen people you things wouldn't believe|"'''[[I've seen people you things wouldn't believe]].'''" —Roy Batty


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File:UBIK-VALIS.jpg|link=Society for the Advancement of VALIS|''UBIK-VALIS'', a rare mutant hybrid of ''UBIK'' and ''VALIS'' by Philip K. Dick.  (Courtesy '''[[Society for the Advancement of VALIS]]'''.)
File:Bad Roald.jpg|link=Bad Roald|'''''[[Bad Roald]]''''' is a 1974 social justice horror film about a famously anti-semitic author who locks himself inside his own mind.
 
File:Do Elons Dream of Electric Jeep.jpg|link=Do Elons Dream of Electric Jeep?|'''''[[Do Elons Dream of Electric Jeep?]]''''' is a novel by mechanical engineer Chip "Pink Riddle" Kid about a post-petroleum economy where Earth's billionaires have been replaced by androids, leaving most millionaires endangered or extinct. The main plot follows [REDACTED], a Dot-Com Boom millionaire who is tasked with "retiring" (i.e. stealing and reverse-engineering) six escaped Nexus-6 model Jeep Electric Autonomous Vehicles, while a secondary plot follows [REDACTED], a man of sub-par wealth who aids the fugitive Jeep.
 
File:Urine_in_rain_monologue.jpg|link=Urine in rain monologue|The "'''Urine in rain'''" (also known as the "'''Sea Breezes Speech'''") is a 42-word monologue, consisting of the last words of character Roy Batty (portrayed by Rutger Hauer) in the 1982 Ridley Scott-directed film Blade Runner.


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