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Obviously this requires a much improved Launch model so what are the most glaring errors that need fixing? Is Coleco able to sustain this success with newer and more powerful models?

But that was just a response to the X-Men revival. I'm pretending the team behind that instead revived Doom Patrol.

Assume the flow of this this Alternate Timelines was such that all the important figures from OTL involved with the creation of The New X-Men and Giant Sized X-Men #1 are available to work for DC and collaborate to create a Doom Patrol relaunch instead. What would the story be like? How would...

I disagree, I'm positing a POD 18 years ago, setting parameters and asking how things would have developed up til the present day. Yes there's a drop of current politics but any AH that extends to the present will have a bit of that.

I know it's borderline ASB but what would the US be like after almost 30 years ofDemocratic Presidents? For simplicity's sake we'll say B.Clinton, Gore, Hillary and Obama as the default but feel free to swap out if you want.

What if in 1993 the Buffalo Bills manage to sign Reggie White to go along with Bruce Smith at the other opposite side of the defensive line. Can Buffalo now win one or more Superbowls? Assume they continue to run the 3-4 and also sign Ted Washington 1995 like in otl.

Mormon Draka!

There was also usenet there's newgoup there call Soc.Histotry.what.if that still exists and was fairly active well into the 21st century with archives going back at least 15 years. you can access it at Google Groups.

Actually I wonder what affect Doorways has on the AH genre and it's development. GRRM won a bunch of awards before he went for he steady Hollywood paycheck,I'm sure he'd craft an interesting timeline or three...

In the early 90's George RR Martin pitched a series called Doorways about a a trio who were wandering through parallel universes using the titular Doorways. Martin received the go ahead for a pilot and the network seemed enthusiastic. Martin himself threw his heart and soul into the project...

Super Bowl XXVIII, Thurman Thomas doesn't fumble the ball early in the third quarter, a fumble wiping out a Bills 13-6 lead? Previously the Bills had been playing well and seemed confident. Afterwards Thurman sat on the bench with his head held down and the fight in him just gone, something that...

With no USFL then maybe Jim Kelly joins the Bills immediately and the team does doesn't bottom out as badly so they lose the chance to draft Bruce Smith #1 overall. Where does he end up instead? Or is rookie Kelly unpolished enough to lead the team to a 2-14 record per our TL? then what are...

The 90's produced numerous high quality cartoons completely indepently of CN and the Anime boom. There's a reason it's called the New Golden Age of American Animation folks.

What if the Trent Affair turned out much worse and Canada was used as a staging area for British troops to invade the US? Toss in a few atrocities on both sides and you might have the formula for a long lasting hate.

This premise seem not too far removed from OTL Liberia.

Robert Heinlein doesn't contract TB then stays in the Navy as a bachelor officer, Arthur C. Clarke gets outed in the 40s and commits suicide, Asimov decides to concentrate on teaching and research thus all but ending his writing career and Bradbury decides to confront his fear of flying...

Both of those men are well informed enough to know that wherever he was born, McCain was a US citizen by virtue of his parentage. They might question if he was a *natural* born citizen since that term is is pretty murky but no way do they call for deportation.

The Soc.History.What-If newsgroup doesn't decline, ether that or as others have said another site fill the void. The popularity of the ste is proof that there was a desire for something like this.

Sorry, I meant to say Central America

What if for whatever reason Teddy decides that the US s best served by outright owning the the land that the Panama Canal is built on. This can be a purchase, war, diplomatic strongarming or some combination thereof. What are the repercussions of this through the 2th century?