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  • Sir Lewis snapped the light out, drew on the cigarette, and strode on down the street, swinging a blue plastex brief case which contained a thousand pounds in United Nations Bank of England notes.

    The Penal Cluster Randall Garrett 1957

  • He looked at the gray stubble that covered the Captain's head, at the two large hands with thick fingers that clasped one another in the small of the Captain's back and flapped rhythmically against the shiny plastex of his jacket.

    The Martian Way Asimov, Isaac, 1920- 1955

  • See also the entry for plastex, which further describes the material.

    Science Fiction in the News 2009

  • It was a beautiful room all right, with opaque plastex walls and white fluo-glass ceiling, but something terrible had happened there.

    Science Fiction in the News 2009

  • It was a beautiful room all right, with opaque plastex walls and white fluo-glass ceiling, but something terrible had happened there.

    Science Fiction in the News 2009

  • Like J.G. Ballard's psychotropic houses with plastex walls:

    Science Fiction in the News 2008

  • It was a beautiful room all right, with opaque plastex walls and white fluo-glass ceiling, but something terrible had happened there.

    Science Fiction in the News 2008

  • I think that we can get a good start by using plastex, I didn’t try it yet (this is a good opportunity to try it), but it seems like exactly what we need.

    PyJunior: Call For Documentation Help! | jonobacon@home 2010

  • I think that we can get a good start by using plastex, I didn’t try it yet (this is a good opportunity to try it), but it seems like exactly what we need.

    PyJunior: Call For Documentation Help! | jonobacon@home 2010

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