From: utzoo!decvax!cca!dietz%usc-cse@USC-ECL@sri-unix Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Title: Shrinking Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.47 Posted: Fri Dec 10 13:34:00 1982 Received: Sat Dec 11 08:01:41 1982 Fritz Leiber's "The Swords of Lankhmar" has Fahfrd (or the Grey Mouser?) shrink down to rat size. The extra mass was shed at the time of shrinking, leaving a pool of pinkish tissue. When the effect wore off the hero absorbed mass from surrounding objects, with amusing consequences.