FTL

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Then again, FTL was the first film I saw that got me hooked on the whole Zooey Deschanel thing.

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  • The original Mundane manifesto was an agreement to write a story that gave up things like FTL, or near-FTL without time dilation. —  InterzoneScienceFictionandFantasyMagazine#216
  • After all, FTL was invented by one of the colonies in the first place—Achernar IV, the home of the Interstellar Confederacy. —  Shining Steel
  • I shall give you the time you need to shift into FTL, and then I shall move planet. —  Kenneth Bulmer - Worlds for the Taking
  • Lots of evidence of cobbling, but that's pretty common for any ship—with FTL or not—that's made it on a long journey What there's no evidence of are bodies. —  Asimov'sSF,Dec2005
  • And once they got into the cores I wonder how they'll like the FTL field, he thought, and smiled. —  Diane Duane - Star Trek : The Next Generation - Dark Mirror
 

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