nostr:npub1nxty7rc9fdtcf3mq83wp4jsxqm9yz209e6fjn0qkjgm542x23vpqma055a In my first year of high school we were given Colin Thiele books to read and I'd already read a tonne of them when I was younger and had grown past them. So sad in that case. I preferred SF and (in those days) military fiction, so the assigned books were generally not my thing.

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How many astronauts does it take to change a lightbulb?

Anastasia hoped the answer was one.

The LED array was inconveniently located far from the habitat module, but at least it got her away from the others.

Gus was driving her insane, but out here it was just her.

Well, her and all the eyeballs through telescopes supposedly staring at the adverts screening on the array, but best not to think about that. The money was good and it wasn't like she had a dick to enlarge anyway.

nostr:npub1nxty7rc9fdtcf3mq83wp4jsxqm9yz209e6fjn0qkjgm542x23vpqma055a I wondered why they wouldn't let us flush the acetone down the sink in the chem labs at university. Turns out it is a powerful mutagen.

Loretta's family had been running a nail salon for generations and the results were starting to show.

Sure they looked a bit different, were shorter than average, only had one eye and lacked other normal human features, but as long as the customers were happy, so were they.