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|genre = Urban [[Fantasy]]|ImageSize = 180px}}'''"One Touch of Hippolyta"''' is a [[fantasy]] short story by [[Laura Frankos]], first published by [[Baen]] in ''Chicks and Balances'', edited by Esther Friesner and John Helfers, in July 2015. Assistant Curator [[Elena Jimenez]] of the [[Hiram U. Rowbotham-Finch Museum]] in [[Graustarkton]], [[Massachusetts]], is reassembling an ancient [[Amazons (One Touch of Hippolyta)|Amazon]] statue, brought to the museum in the 19th century, when the statue comes to life. The newly revived Amazon, [[Harmothoe]], helps Elena improve her life and the lives of others.
 
|genre = Urban [[Fantasy]]|ImageSize = 180px}}'''"One Touch of Hippolyta"''' is a [[fantasy]] short story by [[Laura Frankos]], first published by [[Baen]] in ''Chicks and Balances'', edited by Esther Friesner and John Helfers, in July 2015. Assistant Curator [[Elena Jimenez]] of the [[Hiram U. Rowbotham-Finch Museum]] in [[Graustarkton]], [[Massachusetts]], is reassembling an ancient [[Amazons (One Touch of Hippolyta)|Amazon]] statue, brought to the museum in the 19th century, when the statue comes to life. The newly revived Amazon, [[Harmothoe]], helps Elena improve her life and the lives of others.
   
The story is self-referentially and loosely based on ''One Touch of Venus'', a 1940s musical play by Kurt Weill and [[Ogden Nash]].
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The story contains in-universe acknowledgement that it is based loosely on ''One Touch of Venus'', a 1940s musical play by Kurt Weill and [[Ogden Nash]].
   
 
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