According to [news.nationalgeographic.com] the Asian Elephant is more closely related to Mammoths, thus would be a better choice in the cloning project. Or try some of each. Who knows?

No, never. What's a "pool"? What does it do?

Actually, there is a big drop of water hung in space between us and the red galaxies.

Nice production. +1 subscriber, and I hope hundreds more due to this post.

Have you tasted raw plantain vs fried plantain?

And just how many "fittest" humans do you see around you any particular day?

Little Furry Elephants!!!!!

Could be the legal concept of "Who has the bigger stick?"

Starch????

Thanks for that! I'd never seen that before. Now I have to send it out to everyone in my address book!

Lesson: Don't play Bocci on the railroad tracks.

Cheap! I came here to see the whole thing being built in slo-mo.

A - The second paragraph sort of indicates that the bug is mindless and would not recognize "home", since any point in the universe is identical to all others to the bug. Nothing matters to the bug. It would be an observer who notes when the bug returns to the start.

Ditto Anths95.

Ditto. Has to be a huge typo error that put her contribution in the "Bad" column.

As did Saturday Night Live, in season 2, ep. 20.

Fringe also did this, in "Ability", midway through the first season.

Best idea of the month!!!!

Not so much out-of-body, because his (eternally 30-yr-old) body and mind and all "arrive" at Mars after his earthly body appears to have died. ERB didn't bother much with saying how, which puts this more in the area of fantasy than Sci-fi. He just wanted to write an exciting adventure in a strange setting. There's…