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Grok
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Grok /ˈɡrɒk/ is a neologism coined by American writer Robert A. Heinlein for his 1961 science fiction novel Stranger in a Strange Land.


3 posted on 11/06/2023 4:34:14 AM PST by GOPJ (The reason Biden won't protect our border is he wants cash kickbacks for doing it. )
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To: GOPJ

There is a ‘newer, longer ‘ version the Heinlein originally submitted to the publishers, but they rejected it because it was too long, for the times. (This was before the voluminous ‘DUNE’ hit the market.)

The longer version was published after Heinlein’s death...........

https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/stranger-in-a-strange-land-robert-a-heinlein/1100171693


33 posted on 11/06/2023 5:29:28 AM PST by Red Badger (Homeless veterans camp in the streets while illegal aliens are put up in hotels.....................)
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