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Foster Opinion Sampling Foundation
A Certified Reaction Monitor, aka pollster, aka busybody, named John Cromwell, CRM #1146-A2, representing Foster Opinion Sampling Foundation, shows up at Horace Sisken's party in Chapter 1 with a Type A priority survey. Horace refuses to answer any questions, quoting Article 326 of the RM code: "Recreational activities are not to be interrupted for monitoring purposes."

Limpy's

BBB

Nightlife

Nightclubs

Limpy's
The 33rd Amendment outlawed smoking, leading to the creation of underground nightclubs known as a "smoke-easy", such as Limpy's, where Doug meets Dr. Avery Collingsworth.

McWorther Lunar Tour
Doug is asked by an Reaction Monitor on the street about his opinions on fare increases for the McWorther Lunar Tour.

Reactions, Inc.
Subsidiary of the Sisken Establishment, creator of Simulacron-3. Also known as REIN.

Scotch-asteroid

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Mixed Drinks

Scotch-asteroid
Drink that Doug orders on multiple occasions.

Simulacron-3
Reactions, Inc.'s new social environment simulator.

The Siskin Establishment

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Companies

Companies-misc

The Siskin Establishment
Horace Sisken's main corporation.

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes

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Performing Arts

Songs

Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Period song played at smoke-easy Limpy's bar.

Soropson's Scotch
Alcohol product packaged in a bottle shaped like a bowling ball, advertised in the simulation Doug enters as an observer. "Mellow, smooth - Can you think of a better distiller's product?"

Two Cigarettes in the Dark

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Performing Arts

Songs

Two Cigarettes in the Dark
Period song played at smoke-easy Limpy's bar.

Tycho Tumbling Trio
Entertainment featured at Horace Sisken's party.

FICTITIOUS TIMELINE

September 11, 2029
Date of Director of Internal Security Joseph M. Gadson's employment application that Doug reviews in the personnel office at REIN. That was five years earlier. He was hired 2 weeks later.

OTHER

Ballistoboard

Other

Sports

Ballistoboard
Doug remembers the June 2033 Ballistoboard tournament trophy behind the bar at Limpy's as having been awarded to Morton Lynch, but following Lynch's disappearance, the name becomes Avery Collingsworth.


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