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Dr Wha - by James Robertson

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Wha’s Doctor Wha? Wha better kens nor he that jouks the yetts and rides the birlin wheels o time and space, shape-shiftin as he reels through endless versions o reality? Bit dis he ken himsel? Weel, mibbe sae, yet wha’s tae ken gin aw that’s kent by Wha maks mair or less or better sense […]

Doctor Wha - by James Robertson

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Wha’s Doctor Wha?

Clone Machine - by Mary Blackadder

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What if we could make clones of ourselves?
/ You wouldn’t have to go to school
/ You could just send your clone
/ All you’d…

The First Men on Mercury - by Edwin Morgan

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– We come in peace from the third planet.
/ Would you take us to your leader?
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/ – Bawr stretter! Bawr. Bawr.