Jaunt may refer to:
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Teleportation
Teleportation is the hypothetical transfer of matter or energy from one point to another without traversing the physical space between them. It is a common subject in science fiction and fantasy literature. Teleportation is often paired with tim ...
, called ''jaunting'' in
**Alfred Bester's ''
The Stars My Destination
''The Stars My Destination'' is a science fiction novel by American writer Alfred Bester. Its first publication was in book form in June 1956 in the United Kingdom, where it was titled ''Tiger! Tiger!'', named after William Blake's 1794 poem ...
'' (the origin of the term "to jaunte")
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The Jaunt
"The Jaunt" is a horror short story by Stephen King first published in '' The Twilight Zone Magazine'' in 1981, and collected in King's 1985 collection '' Skeleton Crew''. The story takes place early in the 24th century, when the technology for ...
'', a Stephen King story
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The Tomorrow People
''The Tomorrow People'' is a British children's science fiction on television, science fiction television series created by Roger Price (television producer), Roger Price. Produced by Thames Television for the ITV (TV network), ITV Network, th ...
'', television series
See also
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Jaunting car
A jaunting car, also known as a jaunty car or side car, is a light two-wheeled carriage for a single horse, with a seat in front for the driver. The outside jaunting car commonly holds up to four passengers seated back to back, with the foot-boar ...
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