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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 12
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English
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The Solomons experience their first Christmas. Dick is disillusioned, but finally gets into the Christmas spirit. Sally lands a job wrapping presents at the mall. Harry takes a job as a mall Santa's assistant and discovers that he isn't the real Santa. Tommy tries to find the perfect present for August. And Albright gets drunk on rum balls.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 22
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English
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Dick and Mary are invited to a reception for a new professor, and Mary asks Dick to try not to act so weird. Mary says that Dick and his family are the "Addams Family." Dick asks August if he seems weird to her, and when she answers in the affirmative, he goes ballistic. Dick tells the other aliens that it's obvious that they're not fitting in. From now on, they must be statistically average.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 11
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English
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Dick and Mary visit Rita, a psychic. Dick scoffs that the whole thing's a rip-off until the psychic says that Dick and Mary are from two different worlds.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 3
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English
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When Dick smashes the Rambler into a tree, Mary assumes that he's insured, but he isn't. He pretends he has the same agent as Mary and when the agent drops by, Dick is annoyed to discover that it's necessary to buy the insurance before the accident. But when Dick rents a car, he falls in love with it.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 7
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English
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During Pendleton's homecoming weekend, Dick learns firsthand the importance humans place in competition. Tommy has a crush on his glee club teacher. Sally makes Nina her best friend. Harry gets a job as a security officer.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 8
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English
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Fueling his own ego, Dick forces Tommy into a special school for gifted students. Meanwhile, Sally is mistaken for a drag queen and Harry dabbles in magic.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 26
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English
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Mary's doing a promotional video for the university directed by Aubrey Pitman, one of Dick's students, and Dick's upset that he wasn't asked to participate. When the guy she's been dating doesn't show up as promised, Nina accepts Harry's offer to drive her to the dentist to have her wisdom teeth extracted.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 10
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English
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Dr. Albright uses flattery to convince Dick to attend a faculty meeting in her place, but Dick immediately alienates the group by innocently revealing her true feelings: they're a bunch of stodgy, boring old men. When Dr. Albright is furious with him, a perplexed Dick learns that the "truth" can have many degrees and nuances.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 25
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English
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When Dr. Albright announces she is going to Borneo for a year, Dick decides to ask her to marry him. Due to his anxiety, Dick experiences his first nightmare, leading the other aliens to believe that Dick's brain is breaking down, creating stress for Sally and Tommy.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 14
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English
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Harry and Sally fool around with the time-space portal located in the closet even though Dick has warned them not to do it. Later, Dick opens the closet door and out steps an alien from the home planet.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 1
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English
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Sally is still High Commander, Dick has been made Security Officer and Vicki gives birth to her baby. The Solomons rejoice when the baby appears to be human. Trouble erupts, however, when Vicki phones a tabloid reporter to sell him the story of little Eric Travis's alien conception.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 12
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English
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Harry finds an old wheelchair in Mrs. Dubcek's garage, and, while playing with it, Dick rolls down a flight of stairs and breaks his foot. Meanwhile, Harry's thrilled that Mrs. Dubcek's daughter Vicki is back but horrified when she tells him she's practicing celibacy.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 22
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English
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The other aliens learn that the BGH is Dick's father. Meanwhile, Tommy discovers that Sally dumped Alissa on his behalf.
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Series
3rd Rock From the Sun volume 4
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English
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Mary invites the Solomons to accompany her to a murder-mystery weekend. The victim of bad prawns, she takes to her bed, unaware that the oblivious Solomons have no idea that all of the events are being staged by actors.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 7
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English
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Sally decides to go on the pill without telling Don because she thinks he'll be insulted that she doesn't want to breed with him.
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Series
3rd Rock From the Sun volume 7
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English
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Sally urges Dick to be honest and tell Jennifer that it's over. Dick tries, but Jennifer doesn't get it. Don takes Sally bowling and finds her unorthodox style a bit alarming. Mary blames herself for losing Dick and tells Nina that she's really blown it.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 5
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English
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When Albright is afraid to be seen with Dick in public as a couple, the Solomons discover the human obsession with what other people think. Meanwhile, sparks fly once more when Sally runs into Officer Don and decides she is going to be a cop, but Dick forbids it. And Tommy is frustrated by not having transportation.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 9
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English
Description
Dick, Harry, Sally and Tommy are enjoying a dinner of ice cream and cake when the discussion turns to the concept of sin. Tommy, who just studied the seven deadly sins in school, begins to list them. When it comes to sinning, it seems that all of the Solomons are equally adept.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 9
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English
Description
Dick confides in Dr. Albright that he and Sally can't seem to stop fighting, and Mary tells him it's the same with her younger brother Roy. But when Dick meets Roy, he immediately likes him and invites him to dinner with the Solomon family. During dinner, much to Mary's embarrassment and the Solomons' alarm, Roy tells a story about being abducted from a cornfield by an alien spacecraft.
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3rd Rock From the Sun volume 5
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English
Description
Since Mary became dean, Dick feels she's been neglecting him. He's even more unhappy when he learns he's about to have a new officemate: Dr. Jennifer Ravelli, a comparative literature professor from Harvard.
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