“You’re aware, I take it, that
we have prior permission to name the planet.
I want to hear suggestions.” (…)
“We can name it anything?”
she asked.
“Just about,” Thompson
responded, then, reflecting on the little trap that she had set for him, looked
at me and added, “Uh oh.”
“So, we could name the planet
‘Larry’ if we wanted?” Diana asked.
“As far as I am aware, there
are no other planets named Larry,” Thompson replied, willing to play along.
(from Orb by Gary Tarulli)
7*/10. The
complete review is here.
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