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The Trouble with Tribbles

James Blish · 1969short story

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Investigating Klingon designs on a disputed grain shipment meant to save a starving colony, Kirk finds Deep Space Station K-7 overrun by tribbles, small furry creatures that purr, multiply exponentially, and inadvertently expose a saboteur poisoning the grain.

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