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| | The Morlocks - Earth's Uber-Tubbies |
 | | Wells, for all his foresight when it came to industrialisation and technological advance, failed to predict that, just as his time was seeing the replacement of manual toil by machinery, the future would see a similar technological displacement of human brains. |
 | | In reality, the machinery looks after itself (as the Noo Noo demonstrates), and the races of Teletubbies and Morlocks have the opposite power-relationship, and are separated instead by an accident of powers beyond the capacity of Wells' Victorian brains to comprehend. |
 | | According to Wells, 'They were just the half-bleached colour of the worms and things one sees preserved in spirit in a zoological museum.', and 'their eyes were abnormally large and sensitive, just as are the pupils of the abysmal fishes'. |
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