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Image for the story "The Mind Spider" by Fritz Leiber

Togetherness was more than a slogan for
the descendants of Grandfather Horn. It
was a unique and enriching hereditary
development—until the fearful intrusion of. . .

THE MIND SPIDER


Hour and minute hand of the odd little gray clock stood almost at midnight, Horn Time, and now the second hand, driven by the same tiny, invariable radioactive pulses, was hurrying to over-take them. Morton Horn took note. He switched off his book, puffed a brown cigarette

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