Colonyship - Chapter 5 - Surveillance State
But the display seems to look like it's on the fritz to me displaying the same image twice but in different locations and colors like someone was using a half broken monitor.
Dark Skies, Part V: Strange Business
"master, the red horizon's scanners have gone on the fritz, and it appears the long-range communicators area offline as well." "i know," i replied, "i lost content with the north sector just now. are you getting anything at all on the scanners?"
How Does An Assassin Retire?
"no honey, the bosses' computer is on the fritz. he wants to know why it's not printing."
Begin to Mend
The whole system was on the fritz. i had to come up here and tinker with it ... weapons are at the ready, but ... i never figured out what the glitch was." a pause. "i just hope it doesn't go wrong when we need to use these things ... " he trailed.
Chapter VI: Finn Harris's Desert Ops
” … iren and ross walked into the garage base, when they heard he wasn’t going to school that either meant that isaac was on the fritz or finn was losing it, and based on the amount of grunting that finn was doing, he wasn’t loosing anything, last night
T'yer Swiftpaw's Journey
Obviously the air circulator was on the fritz again. then he noticed that his own telegem seemed to be getting warmer. "perhaps he is telling the truth? no it's just my imagination," he told himself.
Counter Earth Chronicles Dual Realities Chapter 33: It Is Not What You Believe That Matters, But How Hard You Believe It
They claimed they were time travelers from a reality where their world had been destroyed and they were in need of assistance; their technology was on the fritz and they were otherwise stranded." riz was intrigued.
Pokemon - Tale Of The Guardian Master - CH 62
So we've got a ton of baby pokemon going crazy in here and an incubator on the fritz... now as far as the eggs go, i'm clueless with tech... but the infants are a different story. think, what gets them under control? what do they find irresistible?"
The Secret of Biosyn: Act I
From what she could hear, it appeared that its left and rear arms were on the fritz again, and they would need to send it back to the factory. which would take two weeks to ship. "can't you fix the servos like you did the last time?"
The Good Ship and Crew
The guide pin's structural-integrity generator was on the fritz--that was the_immediate_ cause. the root cause, if devin had to guess, was that the pin was a few years past its service life. bypassing the safety systems brought it back to life.
I Surrender All
They had been 'on the fritz' for several hours. yellowknife still had impulse engines. thrusters, too.
The Changing Face of Evil
But partly because the environmental controls were on the fritz. it was getting warmer in here. "they're trying to create a gap in our line ... so they can break through and puncture," talkeetna breathed, "into snow rabbit space." "alright.