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George Herbert Walker Bush and Barbara Pierce Bush gives birth to a healthy six and half pound baby girl who they named "Dorothy." In OTL, they gave birth to a son, George W. Bush instead. When the OTL Dorothy is born in 1859, she is named "Cynthia." Tell the life of story of alternate...

The Great Northern War in which Russia received Estonia, Livonia, and Ingria and some of Karelia is not turned over to Peter The Great. King Fredrick of Sweden vows to fight on... What happens next?

In 1894, a novelist named Bram Stoker dies in a fire. Three years later, no novel named Dracula is ever publish. What happens next?

In ATL, English forces are not fooled by feint attack followed a swift retreat by Scottish forces in the Battle of Ancrum Moor. They realize this is set up for a massive ambush and instead of charging up Palace Hill, they go around and surprise the Scottish on the other side. The Scottish...

Aug 22nd, 1902... Teddy Roosevelt becames the first American President to ride in automobile in downtown Hartford Connecticut. What if the mighty T.R. dies from a massive heart attack on the ride. Rumors about the safety of the automobile result from the event. Discuss both the butterfly...

In OTL, Congress picked F-16 for the Air Force, and YF-17 (remodeled to F-18) for the Navy, because Navy needed a double engine, folding wing aircraft, whereas the Air Force picked the F-16 for versatility. What if Congress had decided against the Falcon, period. And gave both the Air Force...

I predict that "Vegas" would have been in Reno instead. But "Vegas" as a concept still comes about for legal bookies > mobsters > corporate super casinos.

We all know the Japanese blundered because the Declaration of War was delivered 50 minutes later than it was intended to be. What if the Dec of War came 50 minutes earlier? What difference would that have made?

What if Melissa Gilbert had been cast as... Lorelai Gilmore in the hit tv series Gilmore Girls? Would the show have enjoy the same success throughout the years? Would it have remained a comedy/drama and instead be a full drama show? Would Melissa be able to keep up with the fast paced...

What if there was no Egyptian Civ at all? Which culture would be the first civilization that builds a statue larger than 50 meters tall?

For example, Temujin becoming the Genghis Khan in 1206. Tokugawa becoming the Seii Taishogun in 1600. Napoleon becoming Emperor? Or in this past century, Lenin leading the Communist Revolution? Hitler becoming the Head of the Third Reich? If they hadn't would someone else have in their place...

In OTL, three years after the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 (the last major conflict of Sengoku Jidai, Tokugawa Ieyasu united all warring factions and became the Seii Taishogun. This victory would have lasting effects until the Meiji Restoration of 1868. In 1548, in OTL, Tokugawa Ieyasu (then...

In 1985, David Lee Roth left Van Halen. One of the possible replacements was a female named Patty Smythe. Most famous for singing the number 1 hit THE WARRIOR in 1984 as the lead singer of SCANDAL. --------------------------------------------------- A quote from wiki: In the mid-'80s...

What if the Handshake custom was instead an exchange of saliva through French Kissing?:o ;) This would have to be an early POD in history.

Has anyone read this novel?

but instead built a Navy version of F-22 stealth fighter? How would this have changed anything?

This What If Event takes place in THE WEST WING tv show after hiatus. The Russians and Chinese find a way to circumvent the US troops, and start the next war in Kazakhstan. How does the world end in nuclear disaster... Describe what each of the following where doing when the missiles hit...

Communications Assistant Ginger was mine. I wish Kim Webster had more air time. Good alternate scenario: Ginger and Toby and Sam love triangle.

WI Helen convinced Matthew Santos not to run for President and/or Deputy Chief of Staff Joshua Lyman does not suggest the idea to Santos. VP Bob Russell wins the Democratic nomination. But Senator Vinick still gets the unpopularity in those states in the West because he was a strong...

Create a scenario, give dates (what year), on how Baseball Commissioner George W. Bush decided to suspend Barry Bonds for the use of steroids. What kind of butterflies did this have on baseball's historical records?