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- ↑ 2012 Hugo Awards, at TheHugoAwards.org; retrieved August 11, 2018
- ↑ Hugo Short Stories, by Jim C. Hines, at LiveJournal (via archive.org); published May 29, 2012; retrieved August 11, 2018
