Good Show Sir

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Good Show Sir’s Art Direction: It’ll be just like our D&D game we played last night… except John from Accounting can be the hunk attacking a skeleton… and Dianne the Receptionist can be the sword-wielding damsel in a cape!
Published 2000

(Average: 8.13 out of 10)

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Arthur Dent Comments: Just before being killed by the onrushing semi someone else’s life passed before my eyes. It was much more interesting than mine.

Published 1986

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(Average: 9.29 out of 10)

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Stevie T. Comments: I imagine the conversation went something like this:
Underling: “Sir, we just got Louis L’Amour’s latest manuscript…”
Publisher: “Great! Slap some cowboys on the cover and get it out there!”
Underling: “um…but sir it’s not a Western. It’s a Science Fiction novel.”
Publisher: “What?”
Underling: “You know, Science Fiction, like parallel universes, alien invasions, that sort of thing…”
Publisher: “…. Are there Indians in it.”
Underling: “Native Americans? Um, yes, but—-“
Publisher: “Great! Slap something bizarre and Indian on it and get it out there!”
Underling: “but—“
Publisher: “I said get it out there!”

Published 1987

(Average: 7.75 out of 10)

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Marvin Comments: Is this suitable for two-fer Tuesday?

Published 1951

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(Average: 9.40 out of 10)

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Bibliomancer Comments: Wrong button, robot husband. I said push that one to start the coffee maker.

Published 1965

(Average: 7.40 out of 10)

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Alice Comments: Setting up a plumber appointment on the vidphone was a bad idea.

Published 1969

(Average: 8.80 out of 10)

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Bellatrix Art Direction: “I told you over the phone the title was “The Big Guy”. Never mind. It’s easier to change the title than redo the cover.”

Published 1950

(Average: 8.88 out of 10)

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Good Show Sir Comments: I thought riding side saddle was supposed to be more lady-like.

Published 1993

Thanks to Armando for sending this in.

(Average: 9.00 out of 10)

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Marvin Comments: I’m not sure this is science fiction. But it has a rocket on the cover!

Published 1952

(Average: 8.43 out of 10)

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Alice Comments: … a woman who was not his wife who was not a woman who was not his wife who was not a woman who was not his wife who was not …

Published 1960

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(Average: 7.22 out of 10)

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Good Show Sir Comments: Our winning (only) entry for Talk Like a Pirate Day! Thanks to Mitch for sending it in.

Published 1953

(Average: 7.29 out of 10)

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