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How do the Melange Supply and Demand figures reconcile?
It has already been established that the typical dosage of “Spice” for a dependent user was approximately 2 grams per 70 kilograms of body mass per day. Of course for the drug to cause genetic changes ...
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How costly was space travel in the world of Dune?
It is clear that spice was costly and that the Guild Navigators used large quantities of it:
Herbert notes in Children of Dune that the geriatric properties of melange had been "first noted by ...
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Why doesn't the Guild control CHOAM?
Given that the Guild controls all interstellar travel, why don't they entirely control CHOAM?
It's pretty clear that CHOAM is the basis of the wealth of the galactic nobility (beyond what is available ...
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