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The second book deals with Chip's [[No Good Deed Goes Unpunished|court martial over the aforementioned events]] and Ginny and the others' attempts to save him from the firing squad.
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* [[Aliens Speaking English]]
* [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking]]: The charges Chip is accused of include rape, desertion... and driving without a license.
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* [[Flowers for Algernon Syndrome]]: what else the Soft-Cybers can do.
* [[Horde of Alien Locusts]]: Seemingly the Magh, with their insect-like creation of hives as they overrun human territory.
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* [[Large Ham]]: Van Klomp
* [[Lilliputians]]: 2/3rd's of Harmony And Reason's elite soldiers are the size of a small housecat.
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* [[Oireland]]: the uplifted Bats to the point of asking why were they given high explosives again?
* [[Pimped-Out Car]]: Nym's candy-striped golf cart.
* [[Prequel]]: Genie Out of the Bottle is a short story taking place shortly before the main plot, detailing the backstory of Fitz, among other things. Available at the Baen Free Online Library here: https://web.archive.org/web/20081208030656/http://www.baen.com/library/0743498879/0743498879.htm
* [[Prison Episode]]: Subverted when Chip gets thrown in the brig in ''The Rats, The Bats, and The Ugly'': he wants to stay in the brig where he gets a mattress and three meals a day. At the front, he doesn't get that.
* [[Privately-Owned Society]]: Although technically, it's commonly owned and the vat-grown citizens or their heirs can buy a share after [[Impossible Task|they're done]] paying the bill for growing and educating them. That, and [[All Devouring Black Hole Loan Sharks|interest]].
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