klick

• “The valley stretched twenty miles north to Bong Son and stopped just a kilometer (or "klick") south of us at the foothills.”

  Chickenhawk

• “No. Drone got gaffled less than a quarter-klick from here, up in the ruins.”

  365 tomorrows » 2009 » May : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day

• “Halfman recombinations with terran or alien stock, populations translated entirely into a digital form or living out in the open under a half-klick of liquid methane.”

  365 tomorrows » 2009 » March : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day

• “Beck, however, should not be allowed within a klick of unobtainium; the treasonous snake would sell it, give it, to the Iranians.”

  Think Progress » Paranoid Beck would embarrass her, Palin focused on googling NYC landmarks right before their interview.

• “P.S.: If someone (who don ` t live in the USA) want to know how to download it, here ` s the workaround.www. amazon.com/the top of the main page show the kindle, klick on the kindl picture with the left mouse key, then you get into a new page-scroll this page down until you find the headline "Read Kindle Books on your iPhone or PC" and klick on "kindle for PC".”

  Friday Book Club

• “If even a small asteroid hits the ocean again in our lives we could see one a klick high.”

  Man made global warming? No way!

• “Her breathing deepened, though Shay could run a klick in two minutes without breaking a sweat.”

  Simon & Schuster: Scott Westerfeld: Uglies Quartet

• “There is what looks like an old grain mill about a klick down into the valley.”

  Simon & Schuster: Day by Day Armageddon: Beyond Exile

• “A string of projectors to the west camouflaged the five klick long tracks the landing gear had gouged in the soft ground.”

  Burning Brightly

• “The wave were breaking something like half a klick offshore, and part of the marathon paddle out involved swimming through a carpet of red jellyfish.”

  Week 2: West Coast « Stephen Gaskell

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