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* In the ''Ray Bradbury Theater'' adaptation of "The Long Rain", the hero treks across miles of jungle in the pouring rain to reach the sun dome, and is ecstatic to finally arrive. What's he do in the very next shot after he arrives? ''Take a shower'', apparently without a clue that it's just another drenching.

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* In the ''Ray Bradbury Theater'' ''Series/TheRayBradburyTheater'' adaptation of "The Long Rain", the hero treks across miles of jungle in the pouring rain to reach the sun dome, and is ecstatic to finally arrive. What's he do in the very next shot after he arrives? ''Take a shower'', apparently without a clue that it's just another drenching.
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* Basically, the whole plot of ''The Murderer''. Replace "wrist radio" with "Smartphone", and the story could very well be set in modern times, with more than a few people sharing the opinion of the titular murderer.

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* Basically, the whole plot of ''The Murderer''. Replace "wrist radio" with "Smartphone", and the story could very well be set in modern times, with more than a few people sharing the opinion of the titular murderer.murderer.
* In the ''Ray Bradbury Theater'' adaptation of "The Long Rain", the hero treks across miles of jungle in the pouring rain to reach the sun dome, and is ecstatic to finally arrive. What's he do in the very next shot after he arrives? ''Take a shower'', apparently without a clue that it's just another drenching.
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--> "I never mentioned prunes in any of my stories. What are these people trying to pull?"

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--> "I never mentioned prunes in any of my stories. What are these people trying to pull?"pull?"
*Basically, the whole plot of ''The Murderer''. Replace "wrist radio" with "Smartphone", and the story could very well be set in modern times, with more than a few people sharing the opinion of the titular murderer.
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* The famous StanFreberg-produced [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5NxG_rr5aU Sunsweet Prunes]] commercial. Bradbury didn't want to do it... until Freberg referred to it as "[[Literature/BraveNewWorld Brave New Prunes]]" and Bradbury immediately changed his mind.

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* The famous StanFreberg-produced Creator/StanFreberg-produced [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5NxG_rr5aU Sunsweet Prunes]] commercial. Bradbury didn't want to do it... until Freberg referred to it as "[[Literature/BraveNewWorld Brave New Prunes]]" and Bradbury immediately changed his mind.
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* The famous StanFreberg-produced [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5NxG_rr5aU Sunsweet Prunes]] commercial. Bradbury didn't want to do it... until Freberg referred to it as "[[Literature/BraveNewWorld Brave New Prunes]]" and Bradbury immediately changed his mind.

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* The famous StanFreberg-produced [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5NxG_rr5aU Sunsweet Prunes]] commercial. Bradbury didn't want to do it... until Freberg referred to it as "[[Literature/BraveNewWorld Brave New Prunes]]" and Bradbury immediately changed his mind.mind.
--> "I never mentioned prunes in any of my stories. What are these people trying to pull?"
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* The famous StanFreberg-produced [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5NxG_rr5aU Sunsweet Prunes]] commercial. Bradbury didn't want to do it... until Freberg referred to it as "[[BraveNewWorld Brave New Prunes]]" and Bradbury immediately changed his mind.

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* The famous StanFreberg-produced [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5NxG_rr5aU Sunsweet Prunes]] commercial. Bradbury didn't want to do it... until Freberg referred to it as "[[BraveNewWorld "[[Literature/BraveNewWorld Brave New Prunes]]" and Bradbury immediately changed his mind.
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*The famous StanFreberg-produced [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5NxG_rr5aU Sunsweet Prunes]] commercial. Bradbury didn't want to do it... until Freberg referred to it as "[[BraveNewWorld Brave New Prunes]]" and Bradbury immediately changed his mind.

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