ursa

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“
Þar kömr ok mikit fōlk hrīmþursa, ok berg- risar.

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  • “Of course, we were in ursa-sleep What makes you think we are accelerating, Commander?” Robbie asked The gravity. —  FSF,February2006
  • Even though they had slept side by side for nine months in ursa-sleep, as intimate as lovers, Hall hardly knew his Engineer. —  FSF,January2006
  • He was not as weak as he thought he would be, after the long months of weightlessness in ursa-sleep. —  FSF,January2006
  • Nobody really understands the physics of ursa-sleep. —  FSF,January2006
  • The sunrays were "bear" in various languages (oso, medved, ursa), and later they had words from the hacker's dictionary (foo, bar, baz, frob) —  Slashdot
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