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  Who is Kilgore Trout?
Kilgore Trout is an unsuccessful writer of science fiction, having few, yet loyal fans.
The literary character, Kilgore Trout is said to be inspired by Theodore Sturgeon, a 'famous' sci-fi writer.
Kilgore Trout seems to be a parody of Kurt Vonnegut himself.
www.geocities.com /Hollywood/4953/kt_who_is.html   (304 words)

  
 KURT VONNEGUT: Kilgore Trout
Kilgore Trout was bom in 1907 of American parents on the British island of Bermuda.
This regrettable situation is due to Trout's extreme reclusivity and his indifference to the publication of his stories.
Kilgore Trout page featuring an enthusiastic collection of fan-penned Kilgore Trout stories
www.vonnegutweb.com /vonnegutia/trout   (980 words)

  
 The Current Text Scene
Kilgore Trout is the editor of State of unBeing.
we just wanted a spot to say what was on our minds, and we wanted to be able to give a place for anybody who wanted to say something to have some time as well.
although we had writers from a bunch of different places, there was always a core group of people at the center of sob who gave the zine its uniqueness, and it just wouldn't have felt like sob to me without them on board.
www.textscene.com /vu-kilgore.html   (1588 words)

  
  Kilgore Trout - Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia
According to interviews with Trout, he was born in the county hospital in Gary, Indiana, in 1908, but his birth records were lost when an escaped inmate set fire to the record keeping department, located on the floor directly below the sanitarium.
While in jail, Kilgore was inspired to write his first piece of fiction, by Jack Karouac, then going by the name of Superman Africa, a man jailed in the same cell for possesion of illegal narcotics.
Kilgore was reported to be in Washington state; Baton Rouge, Louisiana; and Geneva, Switzerland each during the first week of Intensity in 1927.
uncyclopedia.org /wiki/Kilgore_Trout   (460 words)

  
 Vonnegut
Trout was also forced to take a ludicrous job at a post office because he couldn’t support himself solely on his writing career (Vonnegut, God Bless You, Mr.
Some examples of Trout’s schizophrenia are: according to Trout, mirrors were leaks, or holes between two universes (Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions, 19), and Trout often joked with his parakeet Bill about the end of the world, and how Bill would probably die first (Vonnegut, Breakfast of Champions, 18).
Trout also wrote stories, and Trout’s schizophrenic writings are in the same type of style as Vonnegut’s (Lundquist 61).
www.msu.edu /~molloysh/vonnegut.html   (1904 words)

  
 mxiii at IACmusic.com, presented by Independent Artists Company and KIAC
mxiii (moldie13) having been one of the founding members of kilgore trout and seeing the waning interest and participation of its co-members decided it was time to move on.
with the full kilgore trout musical library to pull from and the blessing of all kilgore trout members to use any files as he sees fit, mxiii continues in his endeavors.
this was one of kilgore trout's first songs, written by mxiii, with the lyrics re-recorded and the song itself completely remixed.
iacmusic.com /artist.aspx?id=31221   (211 words)

  
 Vonnegut, Kurt Easter Egg : Kilgore Trout
Kilgore Trout, as you migh know, is Vonnegut's way of making a quick, important point in a science fiction story.
Here, Trout is a main character and his interaction with Vonnegut (also a character in the book) will perhaps sort out any difficulties you have with the concept of an alter ego.
Kilgore Trout is one character- the writer of many obscure science fiction novels and short stories.
www.eeggs.com /items/3053.html   (1125 words)

  
 Kilgore Trout Sci-Fi Collection
Have you written a 'Kilgore Trout' Short Story?
This writer really has a Kilgore Trout in her
A new Kilgore Trout story by Aaron Novick
www.geocities.com /Hollywood/4953/trout.html   (34 words)

  
 Kilgore Trout - Unhurried and Uncommon, for Him or Her - Cleveland, Ohio
Kilgore Trout - Unhurried and Uncommon, for Him or Her - Cleveland, Ohio
For thirty years, Kilgore Trout has been Cleveland's unhurried and uncommon clothing shopping experience, offering the finest mens and womens apparel available.
Every season, the clothing you see in our store, our Magazine and in our Must Haves is hand-selected by the buyers at Kilgore Trout and shot right here in Cleveland by Luis Alvarez, the award-winning fashion photographer with roots in Spain but who calls northeast Ohio home.
kilgoretrout.com   (291 words)

  
 Kilgore Trout - Unhurried and Uncommon, for Him or Her - Cleveland, Ohio
Kilgore Trout is proud to have been chosen as one of the country's top men's stores 5 years running.
Available in any denomination, and we'll send it free of charge to your recipients.
Your browser must have Javascript enabled to experience kilgoretrout.com.
www.kilgoretrout.com   (291 words)

  
 CD Baby: KILGORE TROUT: 340 lbs of balls
Kilgore Trout 340 lbs of balls, is a ride through the life of lead singer and songwriter Jeremy Gray.
Each song attempts to describe and capture in an alternative pop photograph a crucial moment that either failed or triumphed for the singer.
Even with the serious nature of the subject matter on 340 lbs, Kilgore Trout wears their most upbeat musical face never allowing the roller coaster stop.
cdbaby.com /cd/kilgoretrout2   (151 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/kilgoretrout93
We are in no way affiliated with the writer Kurt Vonnegut and everything we have done under the moniker "Kilgore Trout," "Trout," "Taboullah" and all of its incarnations, is merely an attempt to piggyback off the name Kilgore Trout, which is the TRUE work of genius in the entire lot.
Kilgore Trout was riding along the whole time, rocking out and partying with all of 'em.
The Trout fellers managed to squeeze out another year of noodling and even a recording session with drummer Derek Strouse, but the tide had ebbed back.
www.myspace.com /kilgoretrout93   (336 words)

  
 The Official Philip José Farmer Home Page - Trout
Philip José Farmer on Kurt Vonnegut & Kilgore Trout
While searching for "Kilgore Trout" she came across this Kilgore Trout home page.
   Apparently, as Kilgore Trout and as myself, I'm destined to suffer the fate of the fictional Trout.
www.pjfarmer.com /trout.htm   (929 words)

  
 Chapter 1
The founders were aristocrats, and they wished to show off their useless education, which consisted of the study of hocus-pocus from ancient times.
And, after Dwayne was carted off to a lunatic asylum in a canvas camisole, Trout became a fanatic on the importance of ideas as causes and cures for diseases.
Kilgore Trout became a pioneer in the field of mental health.
www.columbia.edu /~jc2375/vonnegut/index.html   (1444 words)

  
 The SF Site April Fool's Edition: The Pan-Galactic Circus
Even Kilgore Trout did not know how many of his stories were published.
Trout's own estimates ranged between 1000 -- 2000 published short stories; Old Bingo alone knows how many more simply vanished in the rancid offices of skin magazine publishers such as the notorious World Classics Library, or in the labyrinths of the Postal Service.
Despite his ease in a genre which is essentially American, Trout was born in the British island colony of Bermuda, in 1907.
www.sfsite.com /vault/kilgor54a.htm   (598 words)

  
 Heathen Harvest - Reviews: Kilgore Trout - Two Yards Low (The History of MXIII)
Kilgore Trout are one of those groups who most people have heard of in one context or another but who have not actually heard any of their releases.
Kilgore Trout sound nothing like The Residents lest you flounder with this fact.
Well either MXIII & Kilgore Trout are mega talented multi instrumental artists or he / they have the best computer programmes at their fingertips.
www.heathenharvest.com /article.php?story=20070328084654428   (648 words)

  
 CONSIDER KILGORE TROUT AS HUMAN CANNONBALL : Houston Indymedia
This feature describes how Trout could be launched, what launcher to use, why it should work and suggestions in case of emergency.
At the same time, restriction caused by Trout and his platform cause the air inside the tube and under the platform to increase in density like compressing a spring.
My guess is that when Trout and his platform reach about 8,450 meters the platform would stop but air pressure on either side would not be equal assuming the seal between the platform and the tube did not leak.
houston.indymedia.org /news/2007/04/57922.php   (1415 words)

  
 Kilgore Trout   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Kilgore Trout is one of the vanguard bands in Seattle's genre-bending electric jazz movement.
Kilgore Trout has played a variety of shows around the northwest performing with jazz standouts like Steve Coleman, Wayne Horvits, Eyvind Kang and Andy Milne, as well as with many rock groups like Gong, The Jerry Garcia Band, Project Object and Critters Buggin.
Kilgore Trout has won critical acclaim and is consistently solicited to play music conferences, showcases, and festivals.
www.seapeace.org /bands/kgt   (199 words)

  
 www.myspace.com/mxiii
mxiii (moldie13) having been one of the founding members of kilgore trout and seeing the waning interest and participation of its co-members decided it was time to move on.
with the full kilgore trout musical library to pull from and the blessing of all kilgore trout members to use any files as he sees fit, mxiii continues in his endeavors.
soon to be released by elseproduct (elseproduct.com): Kilgore Trout: two yards low (the history of mxiii) a collection of songs close to mxiii from the archives of Kilgore Trout to brand new works finished within very recent weeks.
profile.myspace.com /index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=68998070   (757 words)

  
 Amazon.com: 340 lbs of Balls: Music: Kilgore Trout   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Sundried Record's recording artist, Kilgore Trout is made up of four tremendous, individually talented musicians that come together to create the most remarkable and powerful music imaginable.
Kilgore Trout has been oft touted as one of the best live bands in New York City.
Kilgore Trout 340 lbs of balls, is a ride through the life of lead singer and songwriter Jeremy Gray.
www.amazon.com /340-lbs-Balls-Kilgore-Trout/dp/B00005NZ4M   (1092 words)

  
 ULLYRIAN CONSULATE - Office of the Administrative Councilor   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Biography: Kilgore Bedivere Trout was born twenty-two years before the New Order, to Lyla and Thelonious Trout, on the industrial colony of Raxus Prime.
Upon his ascension to early adulthood, Kilgore craved challenges beyond those available to him on his outlying homeworld.
Trout lives in Port Ariel with his wife, Ferolica, and their two sons, Willem and Jaxton.
members.aol.com /gigsville/ullyr/ac.htm   (230 words)

  
 CD Baby: KILGORE TROUT: Novocaine
Kilgore Trout was formed by NYC singer/songwriter Jeremy Gray, in the dawn of 2000.
The resultant EP features Kilgore Trout pushing their blend of edgy Indie-Pop to a higher plane.
Starpolish, "Kilgore Trout is like The Bends (Radio Head) meets the Pixies, bitter and sweet all at the same time, in a tight Indie rock package and they have a female lead guitar player, how cool is that."
www.cdbaby.com /cd/kilgoretrout4   (488 words)

  
 Pete Lit: Billy Pilgrim and Kilgore Trout
Another excerpt from Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five, as Billy Pilgrim first encounters the science fiction writer Kilgore Trout, whose writing career is so inconsequential that he has to work as circulation manager for a small-town newspaper, overseeing a brigade of paperboys:
Trout was concerned, because, if the boy really quit, Trout would have to deliver the boy's route himself, until he could find another sucker.
Trout's leading robot looked like a human being, and could talk and dance and so on, and go out with girls.
www.petelit.com /2006/08/billy_pilgrim_a_1.html   (996 words)

  
 Kilgore Trout Biography (Greatest Science Fiction Writer Of All Time)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
However many die-hard sci-fi readers consider Kilgore Trout to be the greatest science fiction writer of all time.
Kilgore Trout lived for one semester in the same boarding house as Carlos Casteneda in the early 60s, but on a different floor.
Trout is one of the most underrated sci-fi authors of all time, and one of my favorites.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/fr/642078/posts   (3017 words)

  
 ook - trout fishin'
Farmer was in fact the writer, not the mysterious Kilgore Trout.
Apparently what really happened was that Farmer started to have a flood of ideas as the mysterious Trout and began jotting them down.
Farmer eventually got the chance to release the book under his own name by Bantam in 1988 and this is the edition of the book that I recently picked up (originally $3.95 -- I got it used for $2.50).
ookworld.com /troutfishin.html   (985 words)

  
 Kilgore Trout
The main story is starting to outgrow all those little ideas, turning them into distractions from the flow of the narrative.
Kilgore Trout is perhaps the most prolific fictitious writer ever.
Vonnegut could say "Trout had written a story about a race of beings..." and his little distracting idea could rest in peace.
homepage.mac.com /vikingjs/iblog/C2106464211/E1872153233/index.html   (493 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Kilgore Trout": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: )
to quote the old science fiction writer Kilgore Trout, "being alive is a crock of shit." 3...
Trout is much more than a raisonneur (reasoner, answerer).
Kilgore Trout's healing mantra serves as the watchword not only for this last novel but also for all of Vonnegut's novels, "You...
www.amazon.com /phrase/Kilgore-Trout   (547 words)

  
 Evolving Artist - Kilgore Trout - Novocain
In just three quick songs on their EP Novocain, Kilgore Trout (A Kurt Vonnegut character) captured my imagination and touched my senses in a very ear-catching way.
Kilgore Trout sounds like a band with the energy and focus to take their sound to many ears worldwide.
If you listen to Kilgore Trout once it will not be enough, you will want more I guarantee it.
www.evolvingartist.com /View_CDReview.aspx?ID=237   (178 words)

  
 Kilgore Trout   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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www.yakutat-lodge.com /kilgoretrout.html   (513 words)

  
 Comments by Kilgore Trout - Lifehacker
Trout and I are very, very experienced international travelers, we've set everything up such that we don't have to worry about the basics (money collection, etc.), and everyone involved knows that we're not going to play tour guide too much.
There are several hotels and arrival/departure times, though, and we're mostly looking for a good place to just consolidate information about travel plans, itinerary ideas for those in the group who want to do some things together, frequent-traveler tips, and the like.
Pronounced 'Kilgore Trout,' spelled A-S-K-F-O-R-I-D. At this point, the postal worker usually blinks a lot, I smile pleasantly, and eventually she reluctantly swipes my card.
lifehacker.com /commenter/teheidel   (1336 words)

  
 Fashion Consultant Kilgore Trout Cleveland Ohio
Kilgore Trout offers men (and now women) a broader range of fashion options from the world's top designers including Ermenegildo Zegna, Dolce and Gabbana, Giorgio Armani, Canali and others.
In addition, the new store allows Kilgore Trout to introduce the Trend Shop, devoted to hip fashion collections including Masons, Paul Smith, Coast, Class by Roberto Cavalli, Marzotto Lab, Sevres knitwear, and even Levi¹s.
Whether it's weekend casual, downtown chic, executive flair or custom formal, it's all available at Kilgore Trout.
www.vanityavenue.com /fashion_consultant.htm   (206 words)

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