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11. Was there a mentat in the story? Maybe it was Dune?

Tue Mar 7, 2017, 03:41 PM

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Drawing a blank on a short story [View all] Orrex Feb 2017 OP

Draco Tavern? sfwriter Feb 2017 #1

No, but that sounds interesting Orrex Feb 2017 #2

All you Zombies by Robert Heinlein? Tanuki Feb 2017 #3

No, but that's an AMAZING story Orrex Feb 2017 #4

The Fourth Profession? More_Cowbell Feb 2017 #5

I'll check on that--thanks. Orrex Feb 2017 #7

Spider Robinson maybe? hermetic Feb 2017 #6

Haven't a clue PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2017 #9

I'll definitely post when I find it. Orrex Mar 2017 #10

Was there a mentat in the story? Maybe it was Dune? Dr. Strange Mar 2017 #11

I keep asking Skinner to PPR you and it keeps not happening Orrex Mar 2017 #12

You haven't had that kind of clout... Dr. Strange Mar 2017 #16

I got it from a doorknob. Honest! Orrex Mar 2017 #18

Got it! Orrex Mar 2017 #13

Here's a link to the story: PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2017 #14

Thanks! Orrex Mar 2017 #15

Read Poul Anderson's "A Broken Sword" next. n/t FSogol Aug 2017 #20

Okay, that was a cool story! Dr. Strange Mar 2017 #17

Well here's a weird little tidbit... Orrex May 2017 #19