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([[Margaret St. Clair]]) A fabulous drink appearing in various [[fannish]] and minor [[pro]] [[epic]]s. It actually exists as a sort of sacramental wine (the astringent, narcotic juice of ''Sarcostemma viminale'') in the Hindu religion. | ([[Margaret St. Clair]]) A fabulous drink appearing in various [[fannish]] and minor [[pro]] [[epic]]s. It actually exists as a sort of sacramental wine (the astringent, narcotic juice of ''Sarcostemma viminale'') in the Hindu religion. | ||
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A more authoritative source of the word as a [[stfnal]] term is [[Huxley]]'s ''[[Brave New World]]'', not the St. Clair stories cited originally. | A more authoritative source of the word as a [[stfnal]] term is [[Huxley]]'s ''[[Brave New World]]'', not the St. Clair stories cited originally. | ||
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Revision as of 14:59, 11 November 2021
| From Fancyclopedia 2, ca. 1959 |
| (Margaret St. Clair) A fabulous drink appearing in various fannish and minor pro epics. It actually exists as a sort of sacramental wine (the astringent, narcotic juice of Sarcostemma viminale) in the Hindu religion. |
| From Fancyclopedia 2 Supplement, ca. 1960 |
| A more authoritative source of the word as a stfnal term is Huxley's Brave New World, not the St. Clair stories cited originally. |
- “Soma Fun, Hey Keed?” by Arthur H. Rapp, Dream Quest (April 1948, p. 13).
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