skill fiction pioneer and futuristHugo Gernsbackwas a human beings who dare to stargaze crowing . And making great predictions imply that he was go to whiff huge every now and again .
So forevery one of his technological divinationsthat actually came to pass , there were some stray oddball ideas , likethe oxygen - tank - requiring face prison to boost office productivity . And in the 1964 issue of Sexology magazine , Gernback ply a doozy of a notion to ameliorate slipstream relation in America evermore .
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In his Report from the Future newspaper column — in which Gernsback provided news tidbits from the decades to come — he foretold of a late 21st century when socioeconomic considerations train the backseat to simply dyeing everybody an inoffensive shade of eggshell .
miss the gravy boat so badly he turned into Rip Van Winkle , Gernsback notice , “ Within two generations the offspring of non-white people in the U.S. [ will become ] snowy , thereby removing a canonic rootage of clash . ”
Gernsback failed to mention that we ’d have to raid the Fortress of Solitude and stealSuperman ’s technologyto kickstart this bluff novel geological era . ( For whatever it ’s deserving , this piece was paired with Gernsback ’s prediction of the future prevalence of sex selection enquiry . ) And to those readers whose pelt is not delimitation translucent , we ’re sorry that your great - grandchild will terminate up with the complexion of Poppin ’ Fresh .

https://gizmodo.com/the-10-most-baffling-moments-in-lois-lane-and-supermans-5897128
ViaModern Mechanix . Imagevia .
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