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    Day of the Moron
    Day of the Moron
    Day of the Moron
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    Day of the Moron

    By H. Beam Piper

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    It's natural to trust the unproven word of the fellow who's "on my side"—but the emotional moron is on no one's side, not even his own. Once, such an emotional moron could, at worst, hurt a few. But with the mighty, leashed forces Man employs now....
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherEndymion Press
    Release dateAug 27, 2016
    ISBN9781531296025
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