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October 30 - Let's discuss what happened on that day

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222726) • United States 30 Oct 19

Buy a Donut Day Haunted Refrigerator Night 1938 - Orson Welles broadcast his radio play of H. G. Wells' "War of the Worlds", causing some audience members in the United States to become acutely anxious. 1939 - Grace Slick was...

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Science Fiction Short Story Review: "The Chronic Argonauts" by H. G. Wells

Siduri @msiduri (5687) • United States 17 Apr 16

“Like a thunderbolt falling during the daytime,” the philosopher came and took up residence in the rundown house known among the locals in this Welsh border town as the Manse. The philosopher kept to himself, making the...

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Essay Review - George Orwell – Wells, Hitler And The World State

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 19 Dec 15

H G Wells had predicted not only the invention of the aero plane, but also that its development would create a new international age of science and technology that would cause the nationalistic Fascism and Communism to melt way....

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season 4! looks amazing

monkmano @monkmano (585) • Canada 24 Jul 12

i just watched the season 4 premiere its on syfy in the states. woah was that ever amazing, i was disappointed in seeing HG Wells die, she is one of my favourite characters. I heard they are writing a potential spin off for her...

War of the Worlds - in Belgium

thewatchlist @thewatchlist (652) • United States 15 Dec 06

Did anyone see this... http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061214/ap_on_re_eu/belgium_independence_hoax Apparently a news agency interrupted regular broadcasting to announce that Belgium was undergoing a little bit of a revolution,...

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Regarding the Time Machine

Artsimba @Artsimba (1334) • United States 13 Nov 06

When the movie the "Time Machine" with Rod Taylor was a popular classic in 1966, the character came back to tell his scientist friends that he made it to the future. They scoffed, and he went back to the future and the...

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