# Explain the Sad Puppies (Science Fiction Controversy)

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/explain-the-sad-puppies-science-fiction-controversy/927019>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** books-writing-myths\
**Created:** [December 2, 2020, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/explain-the-sad-puppies-science-fiction-controversy/927019 "2020-12-02T16:26:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![DrDeth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b487fb/32.png) [@DrDeth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DrDeth)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2020, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/explain-the-sad-puppies-science-fiction-controversy/927019/207 "2020-12-10T19:01:01Z")

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Guys, can we get back to the OP, please?

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