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The '''"Ingenious Patriot"''' was a character invented by [[Ambrose Bierce]]. His pockets were full of inventions, and he exasperated the King with his tedious descriptions of the benefits of every device. The King ultimately paid the Patriot for all the devices, then had him put to death. | The '''"Ingenious Patriot"''' was a character invented by [[Ambrose Bierce]]. His pockets were full of inventions, and he exasperated the King with his tedious descriptions of the benefits of every device. The King ultimately paid the Patriot for all the devices, then had him put to death. | ||
''[[The Book of the War]]'' compared [[the Homeworld]]'s [[House Arpexia]], notable for its endless armory, to Bierce's Ingenius Patriot. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Book of the War (novel)|namedpart=House Arpexia}}) | |||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
