Tag search:unlikely friends

The Wizard of Oz

by Victor Fleming Director
Blu-ray, 1939
Tags
fiction, movie, fantasy, Oz, child discovers new world, secondary world fantasy, quest, long walk, witchcraft, confidence tricks, unlikely friends — 8 more, based-on-books, musical, animal sidekick, children's story, stranded, Wizard of Oz, deus ex machina, Academy Award (best original score)

Spider-Man/Deadpool Vol. 3: Itsy Bitsy

by Joe Kelly
Paperback, 2017
Tags
fiction, gifts from Ørjan, Marvel Universe, Deadpool, Spider-Man, redemption story, demons, Shiklah, action, super heroes, antihero — 18 more, Anna Maria Marconi, humour, action comedy, unlikely friends, framed, Mephisto, Weasel, Itsy Bitsy, Squid (Marvel), Swarm (Marvel), Nightcrawler, Bamfs, Morgan le Fay (Marvel), dragons, comic, graphic novel, Peter Parker (Marvel), Lorina Dodson (White Rabbit (Marvel))
Series
Spider-Man/Deadpool {2016-2019} (9-10, 13-14 & 17-18)

Of Mice and Men

by John Steinbeck
Paperback, 1937
Tags
fiction, novel, unlikely friends, tragedy, death, Americana, gentle giant, Penguin Classics

In Bruges

by Martin McDonagh Director
DVD, 2013
Tags
fiction, movie, action comedy, comedy drama, crime drama, crime, assassination, morality, drama, unlikely friends, on the run — 1 more, BAFTA Award (best original screenplay)

Ralph Breaks the Internet

by Rich Moore Director
Blu-ray, 2019
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fiction, movie, Disney Classic, Wreck-It Ralph, animation, digital world, quest, musical, princess movie, action, gifts from Ørjan's family — 18 more, gifts from Ørjan's grandma, sequel, Stan Lee cameo, unlikely friends, Disney Classics Complete 55 Movie 1937–2018 box set, box set, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Tangled, Rapunzel, Brave, Frog Prince, Aladdin, Frozen, Cinderella, Moana, Mulan, The Little Mermaid
Series
Wreck-It Ralph (Disney) (2)

Schindler's List

by Steven Spielberg Director
DVD, 1993
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fiction, true story, movie, WW2, holocaust, war story, authoritarianism, nazis, period drama, period story, black and white film — 14 more, drama, unlikely friends, based-on-books, persecution, dystopia, 1940s, Academy Award (best picture), Academy Award (best adapted screenplay), Academy Award (best original score), Golden Globe (best drama), BAFTA Award (best film), Golden Globe (best screenplay), BAFTA Award (best adapted screenplay), BAFTA Award (best original music)

Honoured Enemy

by Raymond E. Feist
Paperback, 2002
Tags
fiction, novel, tie-in, Legends of the Riftwar, fantasy, Midkemia, stronger together, unlikely friends, war story, Riftwar Saga
Series
Legends of the Riftwar (Book 1), The Riftwar Cycle, Alternative Reading Order (Legends of the Riftwar, Book 1), The Riftwar Cycle, Chronological Order ((Legends of the Riftwar 1): 2), The Riftwar Cycle, Publication Order (18), The Riftwar Cycle, Publication Order (Legends of the Riftwar, Book 1)

The Shape of Water

by Guillermo del Toro Director
Blu-ray, 2018
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fiction, movie, Beauty and the Beast, period story, Cold War, romance, heist, spy thriller, fantasy, gifts from Ørjan's family, gifts from Ørjan's grandma — 11 more, 1960s, homosexuality, unlikely friends, Creature from the Black Lagoon, monster film, who is the monster and who is the man, Academy Award (best picture), Academy Award (best original score), Golden Globe (best original score), BAFTA Award (best original music), Saturn Award (best fantasy film)

Dragonheart

by Rob Cohen Director
DVD, 1998
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fiction, movie, fantasy, Dragonheart, dragons, knights, kingship, action comedy, unlikely friends, dragonslayer, box set — 5 more, Dragonheart 4 Movie Collection, Arthurian, confidence tricks, monster film, Saturn Award (best fantasy film)
Series
DragonHeart (1)

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eleven: Giles – Girl Blue

by Joss Whedon
Paperback, 2018
Tags
fiction, Rupert Giles, Willow Rosenberg, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, vampires, fantasy, grownup in child's body, age difference in relationships, romance, high school drama, comic book continuation — 5 more, unlikely friends, Slayerverse, Joss Whedon, comic, graphic novel

Looney Tunes: Back in Action

by Joe Dante Director
DVD, 2009
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fiction, movie, Looney Tunes, animation, animation and live action, comedy, treasure hunt, super spy trope, secret identity, movie making, no business like show business — 10 more, breaking the fourth wall, slapstick, aliens, unlikely friends, road trip, space travel, cursed to live as an animal, elaborate death trap, space laser, Doctor Who
Series
Looney Tunes Theatrical Films (2)

The Hunger Games (Hunger Games Trilogy, Book 1)

by Suzanne Collins
Paperback, 2009
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dystopia, fiction, science fiction, gladiators, martyrdom, coming of age, action, novel, Hunger Games, box set, post-apocalyptic — 8 more, first person narrative, authoritarianism, unlikely friends, romance, strong violence, fight to the death, dying for entertainment, young adult novel
Series
The Hunger Games (1)

Spider-Man/Deadpool Vol. 2: Side Pieces

by Scott Aukerman
Paperback, 2017
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fiction, gifts from Ørjan, Christmas fiction, Olympian gods in fiction, no business like show business, super heroes, action, action comedy, humour, Marvel Universe, Spider-Man — 16 more, Deadpool, Captain America, witchcraft, kaijū, unlikely friends, team-up, Miles Morales, Penn and Teller, breaking the fourth wall, possession, stage magicians, tarot, comic, comic anthology, Steve Rogers (Marvel), Peter Parker (Marvel)
Series
Spider-Man/Deadpool {2016-2019} (6-7, 11-12 & 1.MU)

Boston Legal: The Complete Series

by David E. Kelley
DVD, 2008
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fiction, David E. Kelley show, TV show, comedy drama, legal drama, procedural, unlikely friends, box set, ABC, 45 minute format, nonconformism — 2 more, breaking the fourth wall, Peabody Award
Series
Boston Legal (Seasons 1-5)

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

by L. Frank Baum
Paperback, 2018
Tags
fiction, novel, Wizard of Oz, children's story, quest, child discovers new world, witchcraft, long walk, unlikely friends, fantasy, Oz
Series
Oz (1), Oz : Famous Forty (book 1)

Up

by Pete Docter Director
DVD, 2009
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fiction, movie, animation, Pixar, Pixar Animation Studios Feature, death, age difference in relationships, quest, comedy, Up, unlikely friends — 7 more, animal sidekick, Academy Award (best animated feature), Academy Award (best original score), Golden Globe (best animated feature), Golden Globe (best original score), BAFTA Award (best animated film), BAFTA Award (best original music)
Series
Up (Disney•Pixar) (1)

Monsters, Inc.

by Pete Docter Director
DVD, 2001
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fiction, Pixar Animation Studios Feature, Pixar, movie, animation, Monsters Inc., kidnapping, science fiction, unlikely friends, adopted by the wrong species, comedy — 3 more, Yeti, office story, Academy Award (best original song)
Series
Monsters, Inc. (Disney•Pixar) (1)

The Emperor's New Groove

by Mark Dindal Director
Blu-ray, 2000
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fiction, comedy, movie, Disney, Disney Classic, animation, cursed to live as an animal, fantasy, unlikely friends, from riches to rags, coup d'état — 12 more, mad scientist trope, narrator with personality, slapstick, long walk, Inca, period story, jungle adventure, elaborate death trap, je veux être calife à la place du calife, Disney Classics Complete 55 Movie 1937–2018 box set, box set, third act villain transformation trope
Collections
Loki's Top 20 films of all time, Loki's Top 12 animated films, Lucky's Favourites, Loki's Favourites, Favorites
Series
The Emperor's New Groove (Disney) (1)

Wreck-It Ralph

by Rich Moore Director
Blu-ray, 2012
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fiction, movie, Disney, Disney Classic, animation, based-on-video-games, Sonic the Hedgehog, Pac-Man, Street Fighter, unlikely friends, coup d'état — 11 more, racing, pop culture stew, action comedy, hidden world, gifts from Ørjan, Wreck-It Ralph, rightful ruler, Disney Classics Complete 55 Movie 1937–2018 box set, box set, Disney Revival Era, third act villain transformation trope
Series
Wreck-It Ralph (Disney) (1)

The Lion King 1 1/2: Hakuna Matata

by Bradley Raymond Director
DVD, 2004
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fiction, movie, animation, musical, Disney, Disney Sequel, midquel, prequel, coming of age, animal stories, unlikely friends — 5 more, Lion King, comedy, nesting narrative, breaking the fourth wall, meta-narrative
Series
The Lion King (Disney) (3)

The Lion King II: Simba's Pride

by Darrell Rooney Director
DVD, 1998
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fiction, movie, animation, musical, Disney, Disney Sequel, coming of age, the sins of the father, animal stories, Lion King, sequel — 4 more, Shakespeare, based-on-play, forbidden love, unlikely friends
Series
The Lion King (Disney) (2)

Pluto: Lend a Paw

by Clyde Geronimi Director
Blu-ray, October 3, 1941
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fiction, Disney, Disney short, animation, animal stories, mini-episode format, gifts from Sarah, unlikely friends, remake, Pluto short, Mickey Mouse short — 6 more, Mouseverse, Disney Classics Complete 55 Movie 1937–2018 box set, box set, angels, demons, Academy Award (best animated short)
Series
Mickey Mouse (Film Series) (115)

The Fox And The Hound

by Ted Berman Director
Blu-ray, 1981
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fiction, movie, Disney, Disney Classic, coming of age, unlikely friends, animal stories, animation, gifts from Sarah, wildlife, adopted by the wrong species — 5 more, based-on-books, forbidden love, hunting, Disney Classics Complete 55 Movie 1937–2018 box set, box set
Series
The Fox and the Hound (Disney) (1)

Scurry, Book II: The Drowned Forest

by Mac Smith
Hardcover, 2019
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crowdfunding purchase, post-apocalyptic, animal stories, fiction, signed copy, Scurry, webcomic, conspiracy thriller, political intrigue, apocalypse, great flood — 7 more, Witches Three, epic, quest, long walk, unlikely friends, comic, graphic novel
Series
Scurry: A Post-Apocalyptic Mouse Tale (2)

Lady and the Tramp

by Hamilton Luske Director
Blu-ray, 1955
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fiction, movie, Disney, animation, Disney Classic, animal stories, romance, class divide, escapes, musical, gifts from Ørjan's family — 5 more, based-on-books, pre-war 1900s, unlikely friends, Disney Classics Complete 55 Movie 1937–2018 box set, box set
Series
Lady & the Tramp (Disney) (1)

Miranda. Bok 10 Åndenes land

by Ingalill Røsberg
Hardcover, 2018
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fiction, inkalill, Mir, Miranda, fantasy, quest, magic school, Ridderne av Dor, unlikely friends, shapeshifter, possession — 8 more, spirit world, wizards, dragons, exploration, ghosts, art insert, comic, graphic novel
Series
Mir (12), Miranda (10)

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

by James Gunn Director
DVD, 2017
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movie, fiction, Marvel Studios Cinematic Universe Phase Three Part One, box set, Marvel film, Marvel Cinematic Universe, based-on-comics, action, action comedy, space opera, space travel — 26 more, science fiction, super heroes, live action super hero film, aliens, antihero, unlikely friends, Peter Quill, Gamora, Rocket Raccoon, Groot, Drax the Destroyer, Yondu Udonta, Nebula, Stan Lee cameo, Guardians of the Galaxy, Ego the Living Planet, parenthood, sibling rivalry, Mantis, Kismet (Ayesha - Paragon - Her), Starhawk, Howard the Duck, Watchers (Marvel), sequel, Adam Warlock, powerful being in disguise
Series
Guardians of the Galaxy Films (2), Marvel Cinematic Universe (15), Marvel Cinematic Universe Complete Chronology (15.0), Marvel Cinematic Universe In-Universe Chronology (11 - 2014), Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase Three (3)

Bandits

by Barry Levinson Director
DVD, 2001
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fiction, movie, heist, love triangle, unlikely friends, escapes, kidnapping, antihero, crime, comedy drama, hypochondria — 1 more, femme fatale

European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman

by Theodora Goss
Paperback, 2018
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fiction, novel, fantasy, travelogue, train travel, Victorian England, Austria, Hungary, circus, immortality, escaped experiment — 31 more, Dracula, sequel, sequel to a classic story, stronger together, unlikely friends, quest, kidnapping, mental illness, conspiracy thriller, period story, 1800s, female empowerment, Sherlock Holmes, Frankenstein's monster, Jekyll/Hyde, Dr. Moreaux, Rappaccini, the sins of the father, pastiche, pop culture stew, team-up, stories about writing, nesting narrative, narrator with personality, mad scientist trope, written by a fictional character, part beast part human, The Great God Pan, Carmilla, reimagining, She (Ayesha)
Series
The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club (2)

The Land Before Time

by Don Bluth Director
DVD, 2013
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fiction, movie, animation, Don Bluth, animal stories, long walk, quest, death, orphan, dinosaurs, unlikely friends — 2 more, promised land, the old several small folks in a trenchcoat ruse
Series
The Land Before Time (1)

FCBD 2018: Barrier #1

by Brian K. Vaughan
Comic book, 2018
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fiction, Barrier, Free Comic Book Day, aliens, billingual, unlikely friends, Mexico, USA, language, comic, graphic novel
Collection
Textbooks on language
Series
Barrier (1)

Shrek

by Andrew Adamson Director
DVD, 2001
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fiction, movie, fairy tales, animation, Shrek, musical, fantasy, long walk, romance, identity, reluctant hero — 13 more, unlikely friends, quest, captive in the tower, dragons, origin, based-on-books, cursed to live as an animal, true love, true love's kiss, DreamWorks Animation, Academy Award (best animated feature), BAFTA Award (best adapted screenplay), storybook opening
Series
Shrek (Dreamworks) (1)

Shōgun

by Jerry London Director
DVD, 2003
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fiction, TV show, based-on-books, period drama, period story, Japan, Feudal, NBC, movie length episode format, war story, 1600s — 7 more, shipwrecked, unlikely friends, box set, Catholic Church in fiction, Golden Globe (best drama series), Emmy Award (outstanding limited series), Peabody Award

FCBD 2018: Adventure Time with Fionna & Cake: What's the Punch-Line

by Kiernan Sjursen-Lien
Comic book, 2018
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fiction, Free Comic Book Day, Adventure Time, tie-in, fantasy, stories about writing, long walk, unlikely friends, sphinx, comic

Scoop

by Woody Allen Director
DVD, 2006
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fiction, movie, journalism, murder mystery, stage magicians, romance, comedy, death, journey to the underworld, unlikely friends, tarot — 2 more, serial killer trope, who is fooling whom

Community – The Complete Series...?

by Dan Harmon
DVD, 2018
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TV show, fiction, box set, gifts from Ørjan, sitcom, unlikely friends, high school drama, NBC, Yahoo!, prematurely cancelled, show revival — 9 more, comedy, parody, 20 minute format, made without creator involvement, back to school, role playing games in fiction, D&D, the old several small folks in a trenchcoat ruse, Chosen One trope
Series
Community (seasons 1-6)

The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter

by Theodora Goss
Paperback, 2018
Tags
The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club, fiction, novel, fantasy, science fiction, gifts from Ørjan, Victorian England, pastiche, pop culture stew, team-up, sexism — 21 more, female empowerment, escaped experiment, mystery, murder mystery, Jack the Ripper, Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, Dr. Moreaux, Rappaccini, Jekyll/Hyde, the sins of the father, stories about writing, nesting narrative, narrator with personality, mad scientist trope, unlikely friends, stronger together, part beast part human, written by a fictional character, Locus Award (best first novel)
Series
The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club (1)

Samurai Jack: Season 5

by Genndy Tartakovsky Director
DVD, 2017
Tags
fiction, animation, Samurai Jack, samurai, time travel, dystopia, robot army, demons, 20 minute format, Adult Swim, show revival — 17 more, TV show, box set, long walk, romance, unlikely friends, authoritarianism, revenge story, man out of time, last of their people, grandfather paradox, poof of logic, fantasy, science fiction, distant future, quest, manhunt, ronin trope
Series
Samurai Jack (5)

The Rock

by Michael Bay Director
DVD, 1997
Tags
fiction, movie, tricky redistribution of wealth, action, thriller, terrorism, escapes, takes one to catch one, unlikely friends, hostage situation

Pooh's Heffalump Movie

by Frank Nissen Director
DVD, 2005
Tags
fiction, animation, Disney, childhood, children's story, Winnie-the-Pooh, toys, Pooh & Friends 5-Movie Collection, movie, box set, musical — 1 more, unlikely friends
Series
Disney's Winnie the Pooh (films) (2005)

One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

by Miloš Forman Director
DVD, 1975
Tags
fiction, movie, based-on-books, drama, mental illness, escapes, prison drama, unlikely friends, period drama, period story, 1960s — 5 more, the sane one in the insane asylum, Academy Award (best picture), Academy Award (best adapted screenplay), BAFTA Award (best film), Golden Globe (best screenplay)

Goldfish Ghost

by Lemony Snicket
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Snicketverse, fiction, illustrated fiction, children's story, ghosts, unlikely friends, picture book

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

by Jerry Paris Director
Blu-ray, 2009
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fiction, movie, Police Academy, box set, Police Academy Complete Collection, comedy, humour, police story, slapstick, unlikely friends, stronger together — 2 more, action comedy, sequel
Series
Police Academy films (2)

Police Academy

by Hugh Wilson Director
Blu-ray, 1984
Tags
fiction, movie, Police Academy, box set, Police Academy Complete Collection, comedy, humour, police story, slapstick, unlikely friends, stronger together — 1 more, action comedy
Series
Police Academy films (1)

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

by Rupert Wyatt Director
DVD, 2015
Tags
fiction, movie, reboot, prequel, Planet of the Apes, science fiction, plague, memory loss, unlikely friends, origin, Planet of the Apes prequel series — 9 more, gifts from Ørjan, adopted by the wrong species, prison drama, escapes, escaped experiment, drama, apocalypse, raised in captivity, Saturn Award (best science fiction film)
Series
Planet of the Apes [Logical Order] (7), Planet of the Apes [Reboot] (1)

The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

by Guy Ritchie Director
DVD, 2015
Tags
fiction, movie, remake, failed franchise attempt, action, Cold War, spy thriller, super spy trope, secret agent, romance, action comedy — 6 more, humour, origin, unlikely friends, frenemies, gifts from Ørjan, based-on-television

Parks and Recreation: The Complete Series

by Michael Schur
DVD, 2015
Tags
fiction, TV show, NBC, sitcom, comedy, 20 minute format, office story, democracy, bureaucracy, unlikely friends, mockumentary — 8 more, gifts from Ørjan, box set, Parks & Recreation, satire, Letters to Cleo, small town drama, romance, Peabody Award
Collections
Lucky's Favourites, Favorites
Series
Parks and Recreation (seasons 1-7)

Guardians of the Galaxy

by James Gunn Director
DVD, 2014
Tags
movie, fiction, Marvel Studios Cinematic Universe Phase Two, box set, Marvel film, Marvel Cinematic Universe, based-on-comics, action, action comedy, space opera, space travel — 32 more, science fiction, super heroes, live action super hero film, aliens, dancing, antihero, unlikely friends, Peter Quill, Gamora, Rocket Raccoon, Groot, Drax the Destroyer, Ronan the Accuser, Thanos, Nova Corps, Yondu Udonta, Nebula, Korath the Pursuer, The Collector, Kree, Stan Lee cameo, escapes, on the run, origin, Howard the Duck, Guardians of the Galaxy, sick parent, sibling rivalry, Hugo Award (best dramatic presentation), Ray Bradbury Award, Saturn Award (best comic-to-film picture), British Fantasy Award (best film / television production)
Collection
Loki's Top 13 superhero films
Series
Guardians of the Galaxy Films (1), Marvel Cinematic Universe (10), Marvel Cinematic Universe Complete Chronology (10.1), Marvel Cinematic Universe In-Universe Chronology (10 - 2014), Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase Two (4)

Iron Man 3

by Shane Black Director
DVD, 2013
Tags
movie, based-on-comics, fiction, action, super heroes, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel film, Iron Man, on the run, The Mandarin, Pepper Potts — 20 more, power suit, The Hulk, romance, Marvel Studios Cinematic Universe Phase Two, box set, Happy Hogan, unlikely friends, live action super hero film, Aldrich Killian, Stan Lee cameo, science fiction, robot army, Christmas fiction, sequel, eccentric inventor trope, therapy drama, PTSD, Saturn Award (best comic-to-film picture), A.I.M., Roxxon
Series
Iron Man Films (3), Marvel Cinematic Universe (07), Marvel Cinematic Universe Complete Chronology (7.1), Marvel Cinematic Universe In-Universe Chronology (7 - 2012), Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase Two (1)

Hunter's Run

by Daniel Abraham
Paperback, 2009
Tags
fiction, gifts from Ørjan's family, novel, science fiction, Dozois Universe, on the run, identity, aliens, space opera, jungle adventure, unlikely friends — 9 more, conspiracy thriller, scapegoat, escapes, long walk, cloning, morality, survival of the fittest, space travel, river travel
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