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| comment | | "parent_author":"",<br>"parent_permlink":"writing",<br>"author":"paolobeneforti",<br>"permlink":"the-parasites-a-sci-fi-short-story-part-1",<br>"title":"The parasites - A sci-fi short story - Part 1",<br>"body":"<html>\n<p><em>Another funny (I hope) sci-fi story I wrote some weeks ago. Again,<br> this English translation is not good and I apologize for that.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>This one could be a <\/em>Not Safe For Believers<em> kind of story,<br> but I hope it is not. Well,<br> it depends on the believer. ;)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/eFinnVN.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"576\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The parasites - Part 1<\/p>\n<p>The spaceship of the <em>\u00a3%?\"&\/^\u00b0\u00f7@<\/em> people was obviously invisible. \u00a3%?\"&\/^\u00b0\u00f7@s are a almost intangible species,<br> and their technology evolved mostly using quantum entangled,<br> vibrating objects. I could detail it but it's a long and boring matter you do not want to read,<br> <em>believe me<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The ship leader,<br> \u00a4\u00a4\u00be,<br> was eager to start the mission on the 3rd planet of the hydrogen star called,<br> in \u00a3%?\"&\/^\u00b0\u00f7@an,<br> |~\u00a6. It was an ordinary mission: register every life form on the planet (including the mineral and artificial ones),<br> analyze a sample of the major species,<br> report possible aberrations.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a4\u00a4\u00be was an experienced traveller. The planet |~\u00a63 was the last in the five-years mission of the \u00a3%?\"&\/^\u00b0\u00f7@ spaceship number 3593.<\/p>\n<p>The Space is so big. It takes a lot of time to explore and catalogue it all. <\/p>\n<p>Luckly,<br> space and time are not two different things.<\/p>\n<p>Ship's instruments had scanned the planet already. The collected data showed that a single species was ruling that world. The next step was picking some specimens of the major species and teleporting them on the spaceship to analyze their functioning.<\/p>\n<p><br><\/p>\n<p>Havelock Smith,<br> Vihaan Ichpujani and Herse,<br> Goddess of Dew,<br> were engaged in their normal activities - which were,<br> at that time of the day,<br> killing flies,<br> sleeping and checking the faith flows,<br> respectively.<\/p>\n<p>A fly was saved from its fate when Havelock Smith's body disappeared and the rolled-up newspaper he was wielding hit the floor. Four inabithants of the 3rd planet were teleported on the \u00a3%?\"&\/^\u00b0\u00f7@ spaceship: the two humans,<br> a goddess and a zebra.<\/p><center>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/clipartbarn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Cute-baby-zebra-clipart-clipartfest.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/clipartbarn.com\/zebra-clipart_25178\/\"><em>Zebra source<\/em><\/a>)<\/p><\/center>\n<\/html>",<br>"json_metadata":" \"tags\":[\"writing\",<br>\"scifi\",<br>\"funny\",<br>\"shortstory\" ,<br>\"image\":[\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/eFinnVN.jpg\",<br>\"http:\/\/clipartbarn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Cute-baby-zebra-clipart-clipartfest.png\" ,<br>\"links\":[\"http:\/\/clipartbarn.com\/zebra-clipart_25178\/\" ,<br>\"app\":\"steemit\/0.1\",<br>\"format\":\"html\" " | | vote | "voter":"paolobeneforti",
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