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Men Are Different by Alan Bloch
What happens when a Robot archaeologist, studying the shrouded past of mankind, meets a Man for the first time.
Texas Week by Albert Hernhuter
A story about a psychiatrist and a delusional person, with a twist.
The Nine Billion Names of God by Arthur C. Clarke
Tibetan Buddhists in their lamasery are working on a computer to generate all the possible names of God in the belief that by exhausting all possible permutations, the real names of God will emerge.
The Haunted Space Suit by Arthur C. Clarke
A man is doing routine cleanup in space in his one-man vessel, when someone pokes him in his neck.
"If I Forget Thee, Oh Earth" by Arthur C. Clarke
A father and a son look out across space to remember their heritage.
History Lesson by Arthur C. Clarke
Venusian scientists examine human artifacts collected after Earth died.
Expedition to Earth by Arthur C. Clarke
Space-faring people of a dying empire try to uplift a primitive species, but run out of time.
The Country of the Blind by H. G. Wells
A story about a man, Nunez, who, when climbing the Andes, falls down into a valley which has been cut off from the outside world. All the inhabitants there are blind, and so Nunes, being the only one with the sense of sight, is looked upon with suspicion.
The Last Question by Isaac Asimov
Successive generations of humans ask the question, "Can the entropy of the Universe be reversed?" What do you think the answer is?
Counter Charm by Peter Phillips
The fairy tale inhabitants of Earth are holding a meeting to discuss a strange human object.