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Teething Ring
James O. Causey (1924-2003) was an American author of short stories and novels. He had written three stories for Weird Tales and also had some of his stories published in Street and Smith’s Detective Story Magazine between June 1945 to March 1947.
28 pages, Kindle Edition
First published August 6, 2009
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June 25, 2025
Unwittingly, a mom accepts a gift from a 'stranger' for her child with unexpected consequences. Nicely done.
August 20, 2025
Crash course.
While Big Harry is working in the lab, Melinda is at home taking care of her 18 month old baby, Little Harry, who is teething; when during the day she is unexpectedly visited by a door-to-door salesman, with the most curious of gadgets.
An entertaining little Sci-Fi tale. Amusing. Fun. Short. Good.
It’s public domain. You can find it HERE.
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PERSONAL NOTE :
[1953] [9p] [Sci-fI] [Not Recommendable]
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★★★☆☆ 50 Short Science Fiction Tales <--
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Curso intensivo.
Mientras Harry Grande trabaja en el laboratorio, Melinda está en casa cuidando de su bebé de 18 meses, Harry Junior, al que le están saliendo los dientes; cuando durante el día es visitada inesperadamente por un vendedor de puerta en puerta, con algunos artefactos de lo más curiosos.
Un entretenido y pequeño cuento de ciencia ficción. Divertido. Jocoso. Corto. Bueno.
Es dominio público, lo pueden encontrar ACA.
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NOTA PERSONAL :
[1953] [9p] [Ciencia Ficción] [No Recomendable]
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While Big Harry is working in the lab, Melinda is at home taking care of her 18 month old baby, Little Harry, who is teething; when during the day she is unexpectedly visited by a door-to-door salesman, with the most curious of gadgets.
An entertaining little Sci-Fi tale. Amusing. Fun. Short. Good.
It’s public domain. You can find it HERE.
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PERSONAL NOTE :
[1953] [9p] [Sci-fI] [Not Recommendable]
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★★★☆☆ 50 Short Science Fiction Tales <--
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Curso intensivo.
Mientras Harry Grande trabaja en el laboratorio, Melinda está en casa cuidando de su bebé de 18 meses, Harry Junior, al que le están saliendo los dientes; cuando durante el día es visitada inesperadamente por un vendedor de puerta en puerta, con algunos artefactos de lo más curiosos.
Un entretenido y pequeño cuento de ciencia ficción. Divertido. Jocoso. Corto. Bueno.
Es dominio público, lo pueden encontrar ACA.
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NOTA PERSONAL :
[1953] [9p] [Ciencia Ficción] [No Recomendable]
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April 10, 2019
I am not a big fan of sci-fi or short stories, but I really enjoyed this. A strange visitor, a stay at home (1950's mom and an 18 month old baby). She accepts two items from his tray with unexpected consequences.
December 10, 2025
Scifi, short story.
December 28, 2012
Great fun, enjoy!
August 4, 2013
A short fun read.
Displaying 1 - 6 of 6 reviews