• Which Fred Saberhagen short story. . .

    From Mark Jackson@21:1/5 to All on Wed Jun 4 09:07:55 2025
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    . . .is today's Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal stolen from?

    https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/evil-2

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  • From danny burstein@21:1/5 to Mark Jackson on Wed Jun 4 13:15:29 2025
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    In <maaupcFqf9uU2@mid.individual.net> Mark Jackson <mjackson@alumni.caltech.edu> writes:

    . . .is today's Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal stolen from?

    https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/evil-2

    "I think it's killing my cancer"????



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  • From danny burstein@21:1/5 to ted@loft.tnolan.com on Wed Jun 4 14:57:28 2025
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    In <mab536FnfcU1@mid.individual.net> ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) writes:

    In article <101pgth$i53$1@reader1.panix.com>,
    danny burstein <dannyb@panix.com> wrote:
    In <maaupcFqf9uU2@mid.individual.net> Mark Jackson >><mjackson@alumni.caltech.edu> writes:

    . . .is today's Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal stolen from?

    https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/evil-2

    "I think it's killing my cancer"????


    I remember one where a damaged berserker forgot what "life" was
    and the protag convinced it it was "seriousness" or something like
    that and the berserker became a practical joker...

    Yup, it attacked a human warship with... a creampuff pie...


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  • From Ted Nolan @21:1/5 to dannyb@panix.com on Wed Jun 4 14:55:34 2025
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    In article <101pgth$i53$1@reader1.panix.com>,
    danny burstein <dannyb@panix.com> wrote:
    In <maaupcFqf9uU2@mid.individual.net> Mark Jackson ><mjackson@alumni.caltech.edu> writes:

    . . .is today's Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal stolen from?

    https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/evil-2

    "I think it's killing my cancer"????


    I remember one where a damaged berserker forgot what "life" was
    and the protag convinced it it was "seriousness" or something like
    that and the berserker became a practical joker...
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    What's not in Columbia anymore..

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  • From Don_from_AZ@21:1/5 to Mark Jackson on Wed Jun 4 21:05:15 2025
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    Mark Jackson <mjackson@alumni.caltech.edu> writes:

    . . .is today's Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal stolen from?

    https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/evil-2
    Could you be thinking of "Carcinoma Angels" by Norman Spinrad?
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