[…] You would fall against the anti-spinward wall and slide down along that wall until you hit the floor ... / Whoa, whoa, whoa ... Lars interrupted. Anti-spinward? What in the world? / Moving in the same direction as the Station's direction of spin is considered spinward. Moving in the direction opposite the spin is considered anti-spinward. You sound like a boy asking what one does with his hands when the rollercoaster car leaves the track.

Mr. Ward may rightly be considered the wizard of the north, for he was the pioneer of practical pussyology apart from the regular qualified veterinary who may look with a kind and pitying eye on cats' ailments and infirmities […]

He pays for the food you eat, said the woman. Yeah, said the boy. And I earn every snitch doing everything ever gets done around here.

The complete Eospermatopteris, as described in a paper in the journal Nature and reconstructed in the line drawing here, grew up to 25 feet or more, with shallow roots and a flared crown that consisted of flattened frondlike branches with tiny branchlets at the tips.