I was really hoping I could do it in three steps, but I couldn't Please Register or Log in to view the hidden image!.A search for science fiction authors with prostate cancer was the key. Poul Anderson was the most likely candidate, but his Wikipedia page doesn't mention his condition. The "What links here" option in each Wikipedia page is very useful for going backwards.
This was tricky. Five steps each way. Cream Soda England Wars of Scottish Independence Robert the Bruce Braveheart Defenestration Toy Story Hasbro, Inc Strawberry Shortcake Sherbet Cream soda How about Simple Network Management Protocol to Pressed flower craft and back again? I haven't tried it, but I think it's pretty evil.
What? No one's got it yet? There's a variation on this game in today's SMBC: Please Register or Log in to view the hidden image!
Seems like a fun game. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milankovitch_cycles http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surface_gravity http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_gravity One friday night at a mates house, we had fun for hours simply trying to find interesting links between any two random things. Example: Cats and Vegemite Google reveals that: Vegemite contains Riboflavin Cats excrete a certain amount of Riboflavin when urinating A fun game for another thread perhaps Please Register or Log in to view the hidden image!
Hmmm, I think I just gave away the fact that I'm an Aussie, and you just gave away the fact that you're not! Hehe. The deliciousness of Vegemite is indeed a hotly debated topic Please Register or Log in to view the hidden image!
There must be a shorter path but here is mine: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangaroo http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genome http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_Genome_Project http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_research http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncertainty http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncertainty_principle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erwin_Schrödinger http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schrödinger's_cat