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y separately published work icon New Worlds Science Fiction periodical issue   science fiction  
Issue Details: First known date: 1954... vol. 8 no. 23 May 1954 of New Worlds est. 1946 New Worlds Science Fiction
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* Contents derived from the , 1954 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Zoological Specimen, A. Bertram Chandler , single work short story science fiction
The term was an euphemism, because spacemen and space passengers - like seamen in earlier days - were inclined to be superstitious. And people still didn't like the idea of sailing shipmates with a corpse. But this specimen was something more than a cadaver...
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