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** Venusians can't play the harmonica; 'I know, I let one try.' |
** Venusians can't play the harmonica; 'I know, I let one try.' |
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* [[Training From Hell]]: Mostly averted, aside from a scene during the initial induction when Matt is tested to see how he handles differing gravities. He finds that cadets actually set their own study pace, guided by their peer counselors. |
* [[Training From Hell]]: Mostly averted, aside from a scene during the initial induction when Matt is tested to see how he handles differing gravities. He finds that cadets actually set their own study pace, guided by their peer counselors. |
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* [[Who Watches the Watchmen]]: This is the motto of the Naval Academy. |
* [[Who Watches the Watchmen?]]: This is the motto of the Naval Academy. |
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* [[You Are in Command Now]]: The cadets have to handle the situation on Venus when their commanding officer is put in a coma. |
* [[You Are in Command Now]]: The cadets have to handle the situation on Venus when their commanding officer is put in a coma. |
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* [[Zeerust]]: As can be expected there's lots. Surprisingly ''averted'' early in the first chapter, as it opens with Matt talking with his dad on what a modern reader will recognize as a [[Cell Phone]], even shipping it back home when he goes into orbit, since there of course would be no relay towers to pick up its signal. |
* [[Zeerust]]: As can be expected there's lots. Surprisingly ''averted'' early in the first chapter, as it opens with Matt talking with his dad on what a modern reader will recognize as a [[Cell Phone]], even shipping it back home when he goes into orbit, since there of course would be no relay towers to pick up its signal. |
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