ROADSIDE PICNIC Literature 1971. Written by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky.

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Total Records: 19 - Medium: LITERATURE / Group: BBB

#	Record Name	Category	Subcategory
1	Batteries	Technology Products	Power Supplies
	Batteries A round black stick, also called So-So, that produced endless energy and can be used to power vehicles instead of an engine.
2	Bloodhound	Technology Products	Robot Models
	Bloodhound Experimental robotic device that made a brilliant showing during the geological surveys in The Zone.
3	The Borscht	Nightlife	Nightclubs
	The Borscht Local bar in Harmont that Red frequents.
4	Corsh, Corsh and Saymack	Legal Aid	Law Firms
	Corsh, Corsh and Saymack Law firm that Noonan visits.
5	Currigan Labs	Research Institutes	Laboratories
	Currigan Labs Site of catastrophic Witches Jelly incident: "Are you kidding? Did you know what happened with that jelly? Have you heard of the Currigan Labs? There's this little private supplier... So they got themselvessome jelly..."
6	Don't Come Back If You're Not Sure	Music	Songs
	Don't Come Back If You're Not Sure Song on the jukebox: "Mr. Aloysius Macnaught tried to make some point, quoting a lot of figures. But I wasn't listening. I took a good long gulp, pulled out a lot of change from my pocket, got off the stool and pumped the jukebox. There's a song on there: 'Don't Come Back If You're Not Sure'. It has a good effect on me after a trip to the Zone."
7	Flying Boot	Vehicles	Aircrafts
	Flying Boot Hovercraft vehicle used to explore The Zone.
8	Harmont Radio	Radio	Radio Stations
	Harmont Radio Local radio station in Harmont.
9	The Harmont Times	Periodicals	Newspaper Times
	The Harmont Times
10	International institute of Extraterrestr...	Research Institutes	Institutes
	International institute of Extraterrestrial Cultures Also known as I.I.E.C. Agency that studies the zones.
11	International Police Force	Legal Aid	Police Departments
	International Police Force
12	James Cutterfield	Healthcare	Doctors
	James Cutterfield Doctor, a specialist Noonan recommends to Guta: "Nonsense," Noonan said hollowly. "You should go to a real specialist. Go see James Cutterfield. Do you want me to talk to him? I'll arrange an appointment."
13	The Luna Complex	Nightlife	Nightclubs
	The Luna Complex "The world's best jazz, and a variety show, and so on. Everything for our glorious troops and our brave tourists, especially the elderly ones, and for the noble knights of science."
14	Mitsubishi Denshi	Corporations	Companies
	Mitsubishi Denshi Mr. Lemchen nodded as though his worst suspicions had been confirmed, pressed his fingertips together in a steeple in front of his face, and carefully examined them for a while. "I suppose that we won't be discussing the legal affairs of the Mitsubishi DenshiCompany," he finally said.
15	SK-3	Technology Products	Robot Models
	SK-3 Also known as The Minstrel. Experimental robotic device launched into The Zone that followed the route well and brought back a few bracelets, a strange vanadium-alloy disk and a buckle from a pair of Lux brand suspenders.
16	Special Suit	Apparel	Body Armor
	Special Suit Suit worn by Stalkers when exploring The Zone: "At first glance it didn't seem like anything special, just an outfit like a diving suit with a bubble-top helmet with a visor. Not really like a diver's, more like a jet pilot's or an astronaut's. It was light, comfortable, without binding any where, and you didn't sweat in it. In a little suit like that you could go through fire, and gas couldn't penetrate it. They say even a bullet can't get through."
17	Stetson's History of the Visitation	Literature	Books
	Stetson's History of the Visitation Book mentioned by Dr. Valentine Pilman: "According to some sources, the Pilman Radiant was discovered by a schoolboy. Unfortunately, I don't remember his name. Look it up in Stetson's History of the Visitation. It's described in full detail there. His version is that the radiant was discovered by a schoolboy, that a college student published the coordinates, but that for some unknown reason it was named after me."
18	A Surprising Property of Magnetic Traps ...	Literature	Books
	A Surprising Property of Magnetic Traps of Type 77b One of Kirill's posthumous papers that had been published.
19	Witches' Jelly [beverage]	Menu	Mixed Drinks
	Witches' Jelly [beverage] Mixed drink Red mentions, named after the substance in The Zone. "I learned how to make a new cocktail at this bar," Redrick was saying as he poured more whiskey. "It's called Witches' Jelly, I'll make you one later, after we've eaten. Brother, it's not something you should have on an empty stomach, it's dangerous to the health: one drink makes your arms and legs numb."

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