Finished Folds (1601—1620)
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6. Their Swan Lake fantasy sustained them, but today he arrived home to a note from his wife, which mentioned a suborbital jump. Myofibrillar hypertrophy and NASA tights would
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10I was tired of being so clever and self-involved, but the baroque tapestry of my superior mind had already been woven. I avoided commoners for their sake; even a simple "hello"
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5Dear Josef, I hope that you will make better use of "The Card Tricks of Enoch" than I, a scatterbrain, will ever do. I am old enough to wonder whether I am being manipulative, but
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4put a dishtowel over his face, shot up with ketamine and waterboarded himself with beer slushies. In no time at all his Olympic dreams and offshoot merchandize prospects f
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7As starliner Ariela returned to the homey sight of Titan, Bertie Grunch, Salad Prep 2nd Class, was filled not with a sense of wonder, but bitter hatred toward the glitterati in the
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4Old Master told him, "So many come to lose their thrashing inner conceptions, to relax into the All or some such crap, but you, Luke Renard, you should flourish however." Luke felt
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5The Brown Plaid Spinach was "only" a cover band, but most of their covers put the originals to shame. Marty Edgers' worm-eaten Gretsch had something to do with it, haunted by the g
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5Jezikara of Mars appraised Rasputin with all her senses as the bearded freak stared at her. "I thought that thing was pickled in a jar on Old Earth." She reserved her Martian Sugar
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3Finally content in an imperfect world. But my presence messed with the lights and electronics. Soon hulking gray bouncers in red satin shorts and combat boots blocked my every m
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1First lima beans, and now this! Stores never heard of broccoli, and no mention of it on the internet or even in Sally's cookbooks! Maybe she was jumping tracks into slightly diff
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5trait that made us smell like bark paper made us tasty targets for Mayan bookworms. Luckily, the halitoxerol in my breath mints scrambled their brains so they turned toward James P
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3Arthur was surprised to see a new face at the Round Table. "Tonight I am pleased to have the company of King Arthur of Britain and several of his knights," said Charlie Rose. G
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2and we were nearly out of our minds with fright, when jolly Cardinal Fantômas, Archbishop of Gotham, strolled out of the woods. With a few silly jokes he put us all at ease.
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2With a chicken squawk and a puff of smoke, Papa Joe the voodoo priest appeared in the sushi bar. "Hello, Moto! I have a mystery for you and your Number One Son. My wife and best fr
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4Gerard woke yet again to the rusted shackles round his infected wrists. And yet he was somehow stirred to shout for joy toward the far window of his tower cell, that others might
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5had its ups and downs. What Stanley couldn't get over was the persistence of form, not to mention boredom and drudgery. Luckily his strange charm helped him excel in his day job as
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4My sleek catman friend Joel could fly without apparatus, but he enjoyed tooling around in a clunky antigrav car from the forties that probably had unhealthy fields, just because
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5Pancho must have looked at Don Quixote from time to time. Earth, wind, fire, water -- more than I could compute. Windmills, ceiling fans -- these would not save the little Dutch
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5Bardok Joto was not ready for this promotion. "I love Mars! I love materiality!" His captain said, "I know, but the corridor between here and M31 is important and its guardians m
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4said my toaster. 'Hah, thou Newt!' I couldn't do the Tesla/Higgs-field thing, but my toaster could, and we all had armies of insects with radio parts cooling on cookie sheets, all