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[damselfish]

"I was trying to come up with an idea for a short story, some sort of adventure in space. I asked myself what sort of person might make a good space captain, and the answer came to me right away: a mermaid!"
-- Jenn Reese, in this interview on world-building.

That's it, everyone else, stop writing. No one will ever have a story concept as awesome as this.