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18. Righteously right-on piece!

Sat Jul 11, 2026, 10:26 AM

22 hrs ago

Let us not forget that the Twilight Zone episode was based on a story by Jerome Bixby.

Just looking out for my fellow Jeromes.

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Wake the hell up... [View all] PCIntern Yesterday OP

rec for the billy mumy reference rampartd Yesterday #1

Yep. calimary Yesterday #2

You are so right. FalloutShelter Yesterday #3

Excellent point... PCIntern Yesterday #4

We are sharing a brain, John. FalloutShelter 23 hrs ago #5

If it's like some people here.... durablend 23 hrs ago #7

Always nice to hear from you, S. PCIntern 22 hrs ago #14

Will do. FalloutShelter 22 hrs ago #16

Everybody breaks and bends laws. OC375 23 hrs ago #6

It's driving me mad purr-rat beauty 23 hrs ago #8

More coma than nightmare,IMHO. BattleRow 21 hrs ago #19

Hear, hear! ZDU 23 hrs ago #10

Very well said PatSeg 22 hrs ago #11

And then...and then we had the rise of the antihero PCIntern 22 hrs ago #13

Oh yes! PatSeg 22 hrs ago #17

Acquiescent accomplices. BattleRow 21 hrs ago #22

It is a disease and it has infected so many. twodogsbarking 22 hrs ago #15

Righteously right-on piece! Just Jerome 22 hrs ago #18

I just saw your reply... Pluvious 21 hrs ago #24

How much cruelty, violence, and murder did children see on TV? Martin Eden 21 hrs ago #20

Correction on writer of the story... Pluvious 21 hrs ago #23

Rod Serling wrote the teleplay. PCIntern 20 hrs ago #25

And the SF mags are now gone orthoclad 10 hrs ago #29

I agree. I was born in 1947. OLDMDDEM 20 hrs ago #26

We ARE living in the Twilight Zone. usonian 20 hrs ago #27

Creatures of the id orthoclad 10 hrs ago #28