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Adamantium is the strongest metal in the Marvel Comic Book Universe
Assassinate - by William Shakespeare
Borked - To be treated as Judge Robert Bork, to relentlessly badger someone about reletively benign, small details.
Brave New World - by William Shakespeare
Bumped - by William Shakespeare
Carbonite -
Cromulent - the Simpsons - meaning totally acceptable. "It is perfectly cromulent to use embiggens in a sentence".
Dilithium Crystals are used to power starships in the Star Trek Universe
Embiggens - the Simpsons - meaning to make larger. "I can embiggen this sentence by adding a big, cromulent word to make it larger".
Flux Capacitor - The device used by Doctor Emmett Brown, requiring 1.21 gigwatts of power, to travel through time.
Force, the -
Foul Play - by William Shakespeare
Google, Googled, Googling (II) - one of the newest words to come about, meaning "searched or searching on the internet".
Googling - Mark Twain - oozing out. As he said "...like a jug that's googling out buttermilk"
Infinite Improbability Drive is the mechanism that allows
Kwyjibo - the Simpsons - Bart Simpson's Scrabble word
Leftorium - the Simpsons - Ned Flanders ' store featuring items for left-handed people
Neuralizer - the hand-held flashing device that makes people forget things.
Normalcy - President Warren G Harding
Obscene - by William Shakespeare
Orgasmatron -
Oscillation Overthruster - Buckaroo Bonzai's electronic device that makes it possible to travel through matter
Pandemonium - John Milton, in Paradise Lost
Pompitous - "the pompitous of love" lyric is often credited as coming from Steve Miller's song, The Joker. Many people don't know that it was first used by The Medallions' 1954 R&B almost-hit The Letter.
Positronic Brain -
Pragmatism - C. S. Pierce(1875)
pwned -
Robby the Robot starred in films such as Forbidden Plant and televion's The Addams Family
Robot B9 - the official name for the robot on Lost In Space
Squish - Mark Twain To Squash something down.
Stargate -
Tardis (T.A.R.D.I.S) -
Three Laws of Robotics -
Transparent Aluminium -
Transporter -
Tricorder -
Tycho is the crater on the Moon, named after 16th century Danish astronomer, Tycho Brahe where the monolith was found in 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Utopia - Sir Thomas More
Vandellas - The background singers for Motown singer Martha Reeves.
Wendy - J.M. Barrie invented this word for the heroine of his story, Peter Pan.
Xerox - Once the world's largest "copier" company, they lost the rights to their trademarked name, XEROX, and became generic. Google may want to watch out.
Zany - by William Shakespeare

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