June 25th, 2004
NOTE FROM DAVE:
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has created
the first science fiction museum, in Seattle.
We decided to make a few suggestions
about things to include as exhibits.
the first science fiction museum, in Seattle.
We decided to make a few suggestions
about things to include as exhibits.
The Top 10 Additions to
the New Science Fiction Museum
the New Science Fiction Museum
10> A replica of the basement lair of an SF fan.
9> A real hair from the head of William Shatner.
8> Quark’s Q-Tips.
7> Zaphod Beeblebrox’s ego.
6> One of the bales of hundred dollar bills that George Lucas receives for “Star Wars” toy franchises.
5> A hermetically sealed shipping container filled with a fraction of Isaac Asimov’s ego.
4> The Lazarus Long simulator: Try to juggle several wives while shooting government agents.
3> Wax statue gallery of every chick Captain Kirk ever nailed.
2> The fold-up galactic map hidden in the glove box of the Jupiter II from “Lost in Space.”
and the Number 1 Addition to the New Science Fiction Museum…
1> An Orgasmatron from “Sleeper.”
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Credits:
Selected from 19 submissions from 5 contributors.
Today’s Top 5 List authors are:
Mary Ann McDonald, Sacramento, CA — 1, 7, 8 (Hat trick!)
James Knowles, Bellingham, WA — 2, 5, 6 (Hat trick!)
Geoff Brown, Ann Arbor, MI — 3, 10
RW Lipp, Lenexa, KS — 4
Vilyehm Teighlore, Tucson, AZ — 9
Dave Oberhart, Durham, NC — Jedi Knight