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  1. Victoria; An Empire Under the Sun

    if your having trouble getting republicans in to fire the ACW, try changing voting rights to wealth if you have the spare cash, also tarriff and tax rates also have an effect on the people's voting habbits, IIRC before any socialist parties show up, if you set poor tax rate to be 100% or there...
  2. Earliest man on Mars

    I think there were American plans for a mars mission written out to be done in the 80's at some point, which i think were curtailed by Nixon and his "Space Truck" (space shuttle) hopes if i'm not making this up i think the easiest way to make this happen is to have the Soviets reach the moon...
  3. Victoria; An Empire Under the Sun

    as far as i've been able to tell immigration is fairly easy to manipulate once you get the hang of it... as USA you don't really need to bother, you'll attract all the immigrants anyway any other american country the key is government type, people prefer liberal countries for some reason...
  4. Victoria; An Empire Under the Sun

    i'f they're small pops (like under 1000 maybe) or non-culture pops they'll merge with the larger pops, they do this automatically
  5. Plausibility: Russian Invasion of USA

    sorry but i think it might be apropriate to include the rusian plan of an invasion of china (I can't remember who said it origionally) Day 1: Kill 100,000 Chinamen Day 2: Kill 1,000,000 Chinamen Day 3: Kill 10,000,000 Chinamen Day 4: Surrender
  6. London Hookers save millions (of people)? (they Kill Stalin)

    Was watching interesting documentary on BBC IPlayer (i love that), about the turbulent anglo-russo relationship and found out an interesting factoid: when in London attending a communist gathering of some such Stalin chatted up a London hooker and was almost beaten to death by her and her...
  7. Famous quotations that never were

    "I'll be back" - President Schwarzeneger after being elected out of office
  8. The Lion Roars.

    just three niggling quibbles... a) tanks are a new invention, and possibly have been retarded by a couple of years from Britains late entry into the war, and i don't think they would get 40 tanks into gallipoli b) ottoman entry into the war was facilitated by Britain siezing two ships that it...
  9. Famous quotations that never were

    "This has all been a bit of a misunderstanding..." Adolf Hitler at the Nuremberg Trials
  10. AH challenge: Royal Ninja of Britain

    Britain decides that japan would make a rather nice east asian colony?
  11. Who was the greatest monarch of Scotland?

    Agreed. Death to the infidel!
  12. Famous quotations that never were

    "This isn't the end, it's not even the begining of the end, but maybe it's the end of the begining" - Churchill acclaimed Movie Critic on The Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring
  13. Tripple threat of the cold war

    actually, IIRC Britain and America weren't all that friendly until after the war, and even then there was bitterness after their trusted ally demanded that they dissassemble their Empire, effetively removing Britain from the stage as a world leading colonial power. very friendly ;)
  14. N/A

    Churchill was born premature, just so you know
  15. History's turning point.

    industrial revolution is a good one, but not really a basic one a more fundamental turning point would be the death of the neanderthals, may be a bit further back than the 6000 years stated, but IIRC 'derthals had a larger brain capacity than pan narrans (kudos for those who know what i'm...
  16. N/A

    Possibly the best film ever! :p linky
  17. Famous quotations that never were

    "Один малый шаг для человека, одно гигантское перескакивание для вида человека" - said by that Russian everyone forgets the name of as he left the capsule been done?
  18. A non-wanky space WI

    hmm, sounds interesting and i hadn't heard of these before (but then again you don't really hear that much about cancelled programs) what exactly do you think would happen if these had been concentrated on? it may be if Big G was focused on this would mean an abandonment of the Apollo space...
  19. Industrial/Steampunk Aircraft

    the picture of the cruiser is awesome, it looks like a Sky-Sub :D
  20. Industrial/Steampunk Aircraft

    hmm, how are the gliders getting there? and how are they holding troops (most gliders are like small planes aren't they?) of course your plane's could be towing them, but then that causes problems with the fighter planes
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