enlargement) is a recurring theme in speculative fiction, in particular in fairy tales, fantasy, and science fiction. Resizing is often achieved through...
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Size in general is the magnitude or dimensions of a thing. More specifically, geometrical size (or spatial size) can refer to three geometrical measures:...
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size varies on a number of measures, including length and circumference when flaccid and erect. Besides the natural variability of human penises in general...
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Shapeshifting (redirect from List of shapeshifters in myth and fiction)
In mythology, folklore and speculative fiction, shapeshifting is the ability to physically transform oneself through unnatural means. The idea of shapeshifting...
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people often confused climate change with other environmental issues like ozone depletion. In popular culture, the climate fiction movie The Day After Tomorrow...
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First Battle of the Ia Drang Valley Campaign in Mel Gibson's 2002 film We Were Soldiers, based on the non-fiction book We Were Soldiers Once... And Young by...
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The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, "Stars" entry For the most part, stars in fiction vary only in size and colour. Exceptions to this are rare...
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Science fiction (or sci-fi or SF) is a film genre that uses speculative, fictional science-based depictions of phenomena that are not fully accepted by...
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Resizing (fiction), a theme in fiction, in particular in fairy tales, fantasy, and science fiction Sizing, or size, a filler or glaze Size (surname) Clothing...
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Pulp Fiction is a 1994 American independent crime film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino from a story he conceived with Roger Avary. It tells...
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themes in science fiction. First contact with aliens Artificial intelligence Machine rule/Cybernetic revolt/AI takeover Extraterrestrials in fiction End...
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fiction magazine is a publication that offers primarily science fiction, either in a hard-copy periodical format or on the Internet. Science fiction magazines...
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Pluto has appeared in fiction as a setting since shortly after its 1930 discovery, albeit infrequently. It was initially comparatively popular as it was...
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as a setting in works of fiction since at least the mid-1600s. Trends in the planet's portrayal have largely been influenced by advances in planetary science...
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trope in comic books and science fiction. The new phenotypes that appear in fictional mutations generally go far beyond what is typically seen in biological...
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the Solar System have appeared in fiction since at least the 1850s, long before the first real ones were discovered in the 1990s. Most of these fictional...
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engineering, and eugenics have appeared in fiction since the 19th century. Genetics is a young science, having started in 1900 with the rediscovery of Gregor...
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Asteroids have appeared in fiction since at least the late 1800s, the first one—Ceres—having been discovered in 1801. They were initially only used infrequently...
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Pulp magazine (redirect from Pulp fiction (genre))
formats similar to "digest size", such as Analog Science Fiction and Fact, though the most durable revival of Weird Tales began in pulp format, though published...
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monsters such as sea serpents. Cephalopods of enormous size have featured prominently in fiction. Some of the best known examples include the giant squid...
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portal Media portal Climate change art Catastrophes in popular culture Climate fiction Media coverage of climate change Climate communication Doughton...
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Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain (category Fiction about size change)
science fiction novel by American writer Isaac Asimov, published in 1987. It is about a group of scientists who shrink to microscopic size in order to...
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Saturn has made appearances in fiction since the 1752 novel Micromégas by Voltaire. In the earliest depictions, it was portrayed as having a solid surface...
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Astounding returned to pulp-size in mid-1943 for six issues, and then became the first science fiction magazine to switch to digest size in November 1943, increasing...
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fiction work in the history of the world", according to The Spectator Australia. FanFiction.Net instituted several policy changes as it grew in size and...
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Women's Prize for Fiction (previously with sponsor names Orange Prize for Fiction (1996–2006 and 2009–2012), Orange Broadband Prize for Fiction (2007–08) and...
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Amazing Stories (redirect from Amazing Science-Fiction)
future from 1975 to 2575. With the change to digest size in 1953, Browne once again attempted to use higher-quality fiction. The first digest issue, dated...
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connection to science fiction stories given the nature of the genre and its frequent use of alien settings and cultures. As mentioned in Aliens and Linguists:...
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Shrink ray (category Fiction about size change)
In science fiction, a shrink ray is any device which uses energy to reduce the physical size of matter. Many are also capable of enlarging items as well...
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Food of the Gods II (category Films about size change)
is a sequel in name only, as its plot bears no relation to the 1976 film. The main themes of the film are animal testing and size change. In the film, a...
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