| 1982 W. Gibson Burning Chrome in T. Shippey Oxf. Bk. Sci. Fiction (1992) 500,
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I was working late in the loft one night, shaving down a chip, my arm off and the little waldo jacked straight into the stump.
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| 1985 J. Shirley Freezone in B. Sterling Mirrorshades (1986) 166
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One of them hit the guy too hard with the waldo-enhanced arm of his riot suit.
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| 1986 W. Gibson Burning Chrome 201,
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I was working late in the loft one night, shaving down a chip, my arm off and the little waldo jacked straight into the stump.
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| 1988 C. J. Cherryh Cyteen 130
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She‥used the waldo to send the offending sample back through cryogenics.
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| 1991 Locus May 66/3,
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I thought, my waldo has come. I got my Hugo, and now I've go my waldo. It's like a great honor.
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| 1992 A. Steele Labyrinth of Night 194
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The semi-robotic machine stood ten feet high and moved on two backward-jointed waldo legs.
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| 1992 Locus June 23/3
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Scavenger Ruby Kubick and her faithful waldo, Golem, don't quite manage to save the life of a stranded zillionaire philanthropist VIP.
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| 1993 K. S. Robinson Red Mars (1993) 373
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‘We're like dwarves in a waldo’, Frank said to him angrily. ‘One of those really big waldo excavators. We're inside it and supposed to be moving a mountain, and instead of using the waldo capabilities we're leaning out of a window and digging with teaspoons.
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| 1993 K. S. Robinson Red Mars (1993) 373
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‘We're like dwarves in a waldo’, Frank said to him angrily. ‘One of those really big waldo excavators. We're inside it and supposed to be moving a mountain, and instead of using the waldo capabilities we're leaning out of a window and digging with teaspoons.
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| 1993 K. S. Robinson Red Mars (1993) 283
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Teleoperation on a massive scale. A kind of spiritual waldo.
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