Originally Posted By: Tim
I read all the Tom Swift books as a kid. Surprising how stuff like that sticks with you (like the description of the ion engine, vertigo while stepping on the moon of Jupiter, etc).


I reread some of "Tom Swift and His Rocket Ship" from an online source awhile back.

I kind of had the opposite reaction. The stereotypes and attitudes that I must have read without notice then, stand out now.
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Glenn