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This place is in the title of the books in Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Barsoom series, (10[1])the first of which is titled for “A Princess of” this (10[1])place. (10[10])Chickenpox (10[1])kills many inhabitants (10[1])of this place in a collection titled for (10[1])this place that also contains the Poe-inspired (10[1])“Usher II.” (10[1])A protagonist from this place (10[1])uses the word “grok” and (10[1])becomes (10[1])“water (10[4])brothers” (10[4]-5[1])with a (10[2])nurse. (10[11]-5[2])A collection named (10[1])for this place features a story that is titled for a Sara Teasdale (10[1]-5[1])poem called (10[1])“There Will Come Soft (10[1])Rains.” (10[8]-5[2])Valentine (10[1]-5[1])Michael Smith is raised (10[1]-5[1])by (10[1])people from this (10[1])place in Stranger in (-5[1])a Strange Land. (10[2]-5[1])For (10[1])10 points, (10[2]-5[1])Ray (10[1])Bradbury wrote a collection (10[1])of (10[1])“Chronicles” (10[10])named for what (10[3])red (10[2])planet? (10[1])■END■ (10[25])

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