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“A surprising percentage of your own society, with all your heritage of murder, would like to believe that Life survives by going to the supermarket. So the ideal would be to train cattle to make butcher knives and take turns cutting each other up at a convenient location.”

Quote by Spider Robinson

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Callahan's Crosstime Saloon

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Spider Robinson
Spider Robinson

Spider Robinson, born Patricia A. Williams, is an American science fiction author known for her unique sense of humor and profound insights into social issues. Born on November 24, 1948, she has made a name for herself in the science fiction community with her works that blend science fiction elements with realism, exploring themes of human nature, social justice, and moral dilemmas. more

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