hi all, let's use this topic to ask for recommendations and suggestions I'm looking for a children's book for a 11 year old girl, as a Christmas gift. Do you have recommendations on which book would be a good gift? ---nevermind, I found another gift ----
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Weapons from less developed places are not totally ineffective. A caveman could knock me down with wooden stick but he would need the element of surprise :) You never read enough sci fi.
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Yep. It's no favourite of mine but I thought it was appropriate. if you follow your YouTube link and click on the one with the little kid, his grandma and the telephone... That is one of my favourites... Very creepy!
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Here's another one about time travel: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2h6mm1_the-twilight-zone-sea-1-ep-26-execution_tv and this one isn't about time travel but it's about book lovers: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x13mc5l_the-twilight-zone-season-1-episode-8-time-enough-at-last_shortfilms
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@Lora: Very prudent to go in increments! But do you really need to be that careful? In Der Jesus-Deal, they use a sturdy capsule to travel, disguised as a rock. They also takes weapons with them from our current time. @RedTHaws That quote makes me think of Cyberabad, by Ian McDonald, which I am con...
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Nope, what bad things do you expect to happen?
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And the series Outlander is good too (the link has a trailer video). "Follows the story of Claire Randall, a married combat nurse from 1945 who is mysteriously swept back in time to 1743, where she is immediately thrown into an unknown world where her life is threatened. When she is forced to marry...
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Nice choices! Lora'sRants wrote: "I would be worried about going too far in the future. Might find the planet got destroyed and is all volcanic again, or completely gone." It seems no one dares to go further than 150 years in the future. That's strange because on a podcast I heard an astronomer s...
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at #5. Twelve Monkeys (1995) by Terry Gilliam #4. the last 2 episodes of Star Trek the Next Generation (eps. 7.25 & 7.26) Captain Picard and his crew encounter a strange phenomenon that threatens his ship and his crew. Then, he himself starts shifting to 3 different time zones in his own life: the ...
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The Children's Book Group
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Time Travel
discussion: Time travel: to when would you go? (just for fun)
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