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Examples
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They played queen and castle in the pukpuk ruins and pretended to be members of Morobe's original crew, exploring a strange new world for the first time.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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Only in the nightmare Vic was a pukpuk, one of the human torches who had started the burn.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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He had always liked how round the pukpuk sounds were, how they rolled in his mouth.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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Citizens needed pukpuk goods, even if bots manufactured them.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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Comfort, his Comfort had only grenades, designed to set backfires, not bombs designed by pukpuk terrorists.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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"She told us that Grandma Nen was a pukpuk, but that she emigrated from the barrens long before my father was born and that he was brought up a citizen like anyone else."
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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In fact, the pukpuk industrial and commercial base propped up the fledgling Transcendent State.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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But then she asked if the rumors of pukpuk collaborators infiltrating the Corps were true and started nattering about how she couldn't understand how a citizen of the Transcendent State could betray the Covenant by helping terrorists.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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As a gesture of respect, the Chairman agreed to keep pukpuk names for some landforms.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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There was a pukpuk, one of the torches, he grabbed me.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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