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  • That, plus the surface gravity of Venus, five-sixths of earth-normal, strong enough to prevent nausea yet low enough to produce a feeling of lightness and strength-these things combined to give him an irrational optimism, an up-and-at-'em frame of mind.

    The Past Through Tomorrow Heinlein, Robert A. 1967

  • They were at the center, and as the air reached earth-normal density the invisible small creatures that gave it light and life were thickly packed about them.

    Starchild Omnibus Pohl, Frederik & Williamson, Jack 1963

  • He fell to his hands and knees; the gravity beyond was something close to earth-normal and the change had caught him unprepared.

    Tunnel In The Sky Heinlein, Robert A. 1955

  • But that shock was not as great as immediate unsteadiness and nausea; the gravity acceleration was much less than earth-normal.

    Tunnel In The Sky Heinlein, Robert A. 1955

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