A space opera is a grand epic drama or adventure set in a distant sci-fi future. What precisely fits into this genre is notoriously difficult to define, as it appears to encompass everything from Star Trek to the Culture universe.
'Excession' (Iain M Banks), 'A Fire Upon The Deep' (Vernor Vinge) and 'Second Foundation' (Isaac Asimov) are instantly recognisable as space operas.
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A game played by boys and girls ages 10-20 who can't manage to get their hands on any weed. Choking yourself causes lack of oxygen to the brain and can cause oneself to lose consciousness or die. Kids think that it makes them feel high, while really it just destroy's their brain.
"John choked Billy to death while they were playing space monkey"
"Damn, someone should've given them some pot.
"Damn, someone should've given them some pot.
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- other nicknames include 'space-tek,' 'space,' 'tek, 'gleep,' or 'gleep-glop'
note: a male consuming space-teks in a sitting position may request a fresh space beer by yelling "space beer," "gleep," or "gleep-glop" etc. any male in a standing position is obligated to retrieve a space-tek from the refrigeration unit for the sitting consumer. any arguments about the rules shall be put to an immediate vote - all males in the room receive one vote.
arguments can often be avoided by just getting the damn beer out of the fridge and not complaining about it.
- other nicknames include 'space-tek,' 'space,' 'tek, 'gleep,' or 'gleep-glop'
note: a male consuming space-teks in a sitting position may request a fresh space beer by yelling "space beer," "gleep," or "gleep-glop" etc. any male in a standing position is obligated to retrieve a space-tek from the refrigeration unit for the sitting consumer. any arguments about the rules shall be put to an immediate vote - all males in the room receive one vote.
arguments can often be avoided by just getting the damn beer out of the fridge and not complaining about it.
"space beer!" (translation: go get me another damn beer out of the fridge).
"space!" (translation: go get me another damn beer out of the fridge).
"tek!" (translation: go get me another damn beer out of the fridge).
"space!" (translation: go get me another damn beer out of the fridge).
"tek!" (translation: go get me another damn beer out of the fridge).
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