June 29, 2005

Pass Me That Gizmo!

Science fiction writers love inventing things. Tools, toys, games, weapons, aliens, ways of traveling, ways of talking. You name it, we invent it.

Speaking of names, here's a quiz to test how many sci-fi gizmos (another word for gadgets) you can locate in this word find!

Challenge: SF Gizmo

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airlock	cyborg	particle beam	stargate
antigrav	force field	phaser	time machine
cloaking device	helicab	ramscoop	tricorder
communicator	holodeck	sonic screwdriver	vidscreen

Answer

Did we miss your favorite science fiction gizmo? Send its name to us at challenge@snkids.com. Please include your first name, age, city or town, and state. If you are under 13 years old, get your parent's permission to write to us. If we use your suggestion in the next "gizmo" word find, you may be eligible to win a prize.

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