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From: danny burstein <dannyb@panix.com>
Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written
Subject: Re: [yasid] shooter at car drivers who "diminished" them
Date: Thu, 3 Jul 2025 17:09:45 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
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In <XnsB3117AE349E51Rel@85.12.62.240> RelMark <bsmith77@windstream.net> writes:

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>> I very specifically remember the word "diminish".
>> 
>> Ring any neurons amongst anyone here?
>> 
>> Thanks

>The character's situation is a bit different, but I'd guess that
>you're thinking of "And now the news...", by Theodore Sturgeon.
>The Internet Archive has a scan of the magazine publication of
>the story here: http://tinyurl.com/bdf6pzsj .

damn..  that's it, all right.  1956!?!  I wouldn't have
read the original..  

It's way too prescient.

Thanks muchly

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