Geek Trivia: May the Schwartz be with you
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“At first glance, the everyday geek may think I’ve lifted this week’s title from Mel Brooks’ sci-fi parody Spaceballs, but I didn’t. In fact, I stole this one from science-fiction legend Harlan Ellison.
And it didn’t come from one of Ellison’s many works of fiction, but from a work of fact—an obituary. Ellison invoked Brooks’ whimsical line in memory of a pivotal figure in science-fiction history, someone many of you may have never heard of: Julius Schwartz….”
