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  • The Space Service ship that had discovered the planet, fifteen years before, had given it the name Eisberg, thus commemorating the name of a spaceman second class who happened to have the luck to be (a) named

    Unwise Child Randall Garrett 1957

  • One of my friends, Joann Eisberg, was researching a biography of Tinsley years and years ago but I don't if it ever reached publication.

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  • The ionosphere of Eisberg was much deeper and, although the intensity was less, the duration was much longer.

    Unwise Child Randall Garrett 1957

  • Leda would remain behind on Eisberg to work with Snookums, while Mike would be taking the

    Unwise Child Randall Garrett 1957

  • Eisberg had been picked as the planet to transfer the potentially dangerous Snookums to for two reasons.

    Unwise Child Randall Garrett 1957

  • Sixty seconds later the _Brainchild_ began her long, logarithmic drop toward the surface of Eisberg.

    Unwise Child Randall Garrett 1957

  • A man without clothes, placed suddenly on the surface of Eisberg -- _anywhere_ on the surface -- would die.

    Unwise Child Randall Garrett 1957

  • Not that Eisberg is a really _mean_ planet; Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or

    Unwise Child Randall Garrett 1957

  • Three days after the _Brainchild_ landed, the scout group arrived from the base that had been built on Eisberg to take care of Snookums.

    Unwise Child Randall Garrett 1957

  • Mike the Angel didn't like the idea of having to land on Eisberg without jets any more than Multhaus did, but he was almost certain that the ship would take the strain.

    Unwise Child Randall Garrett 1957

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