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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Michael F. Stemper" <michael.stemper@gmail.com> Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: YASID - A different deadly maze story Date: Thu, 2 May 2024 07:53:10 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 21 Message-ID: <v102bm$3rt2d$1@dont-email.me> References: <0wwYN.43275$Y79f.23318@fx16.iad> <v0ucui$3cvm7$1@dont-email.me> <d_CYN.61720$TyYf.61269@fx15.iad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Thu, 02 May 2024 14:53:11 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="92d094c6c97eba7b0fd9877512fc0613"; logging-data="4060237"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/8rQxFndb/5kBx8k9/IYhdeG7ri5+1Ghk=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.11.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:834e/usvZUld+DG7V/5RQjIPw7g= In-Reply-To: <d_CYN.61720$TyYf.61269@fx15.iad> Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2306 On 01/05/2024 21.35, Lee Gleason wrote: > On 5/1/2024 4:41 PM, Michael F. Stemper wrote: >> On 01/05/2024 14.14, Lee Gleason wrote: >>> >>> The recent YASID about Rogue Moon made me recall another similar story. It was a short story I read in an anthology, probably in the late 70s. There was an alien planet with a deadly maze that had killed a lot of explorers who attempted to navigate it. >>> the latest person attempting it. He did well - actually got to the end and realized the key to survival, but at the last minute, not thinking through what he had just realized, made a fatal mistake and was killed. Ring any bells? >> >> Probably <https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?59019>, although I don't >> recall it being set on an alien planet. >> > > It's a good story - available on YouTube as spoken word - but not the one I'm trying to ID. The one I remember, the explorer was killed suddenly at the end, I missed the part in your OP where you said "and was killed". Nope, it's not the Spinrad. -- Michael F. Stemper Indians scattered on dawn's highway bleeding; Ghosts crowd the young child's fragile eggshell mind.