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Question: Nixon as bhreznev in a Communist usa TL?
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while money and influence and connections are not everything I will argue that they are 90%+ Depending on the System Money and influence...
Today at 2:15 PM
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IIRC for Christmas 1915 the British artillery had orders to fire on any impromptu truces, and heavy punishment was mooted for any units...
Today at 1:40 PM
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What if Dune popularized role-playing games?
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From a taming system they ARE that different. It is easy to remove or add A race in D&D and to limit what spells are available. with...
Yesterday at 10:05 PM
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What if Dune popularized role-playing games?
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You CAN make a good rule system for pretty much any sci fi game you want. and in many cases they HAVE. Star wars(2 completly...
Yesterday at 2:35 PM
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The only thing I can think of is if the truces were more widespread and the high command tried to forcefully suppress them and ends up...
Yesterday at 12:10 PM
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Without looking too deeply into it, I think best case for Germany/worst case for France would status quo as of January 1st 1914. I...
Yesterday at 12:06 PM
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The reason Danny can first was simple. As noted by others it was simply adding magic to the existing War Games that was set in a day and...
Yesterday at 10:04 AM
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Question: Nixon as bhreznev in a Communist usa TL?
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I disagree… I think there are a LOT of families that have members that given the right circumstances could become president. What I...
Saturday at 12:39 PM
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A Wilder Wildcat
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I think what actually happened is the better option. Get the existing Wildcat into production, get folks trained on it, get it into the...
Saturday at 12:15 PM
DougM
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WI: Iran buys A-12 in the 70s?
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I cant see the US giving permission to sell the A-12. They are to close yo the SR-71 to allow them out in the wild.
Saturday at 12:08 PM
DougM
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What if Dune popularized role-playing games?
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But the WAS sci fi games. Metamorphosis Alpha, Gamma World, Traveler, FTL #### (I forget the actual name), Cyberpunk, Star Trek the...
Saturday at 11:32 AM
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What if Dune popularized role-playing games?
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D&D was basically a result of and an outgrowth from a group wanting to take a medieval war gaming system and simulate fantasy war...
Friday at 8:30 PM
DougM
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A Wilder Wildcat
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I realize that the Hellcat was much different than the Wildcat, but unless I am mistaken it was designed originally starting from the...
Friday at 7:38 PM
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Question: Nixon as bhreznev in a Communist usa TL?
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I think the thing is… this is not a fiction forum as such. By that I mean there is a difference between this forums discussion of...
Friday at 6:56 AM
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The problem with these sort of WI is always the same. The expectation that ANY historic U.S. political leader reaches even City Council...
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