In the 1950's, martinis may have been the equivalent of LSD, unhinging and transporting the user to exotic, voluptuous realms.

The challenges in putting together such a theory are not just conceptual - they include the experimental aspects of the very high energies needed to probe exotic realms.

Intergalactic From the exotic realms of outer space to a store shelf nearby.

And Jacki became a radio journalist, traversing, in the course of her work, the same exotic realms, she suggests, that her mother explored in her imagination.

The arrogance was back, an imperious quality more suited to a prince of some exotic realm than this - whatever he was.

Gauss stays home in Göttingen, thinks his way into exotic mathematical realms and imagines space as curved.

What Sparky seeks in the exotic realm of the play's title is transformation, the abandonment of a claustrophobic social identity.

It is now emerging as one of the more exotic realms of computer research.

Graceful servers stroll through the room; watching them, you feel you have entered some exotic realm on the far side of the world.

I guess cheap and sturdy will always win out against the more exotic in the consumer realm, and perhaps that's the way it should be.