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- ↑ Dick, Philip K[indred] (1974). ""The Pre-Persons"". openpublishing.psu.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-04.
- ↑ "Phillip K. Dick's FORGOTTEN Pro-Life Short Story… "The Pre-Persons"". Cultural Revue. 2022-06-26. Retrieved 2024-01-04.
