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  1. Petike

    Petike's thread of historical curiosities that seem like alternate history

    For several reasons, I've decided to found this thread as a sort of personal alternative to the "Things that look like alternate history" threads. I'll keep updating this sporadically from time to time. Usually with topics I've covered in the past, but lost the original posts. DO NOT POST YOUR...
  2. Petike

    Worst air force in all of human history

    What was/is the most laughable, incompetent or badly equipped air force in all of history ? And I don't mean once or for a couple of years, but constantly, ever since its founding. Minus points include badly trained pilots, horrible safety record, awful battle doctrine, nonsensically chosen...
  3. Petike

    Serious speculation: Are there "Downfall"-style parodies in TL-191 ?

    OK, this idea sounds completely stupid, but do you think the analogue of YouTube, BlipTV or other such OTL sites existing in TL 191 hosts "Featherstone reviews", made from clips of a Downfall-style movie drama ? :D Given how TL 191 goes to absurd lenghts at mirroring OTL, I wouldn't be...
  4. Petike

    New game: Create the most original or insane "something-punk" subgenre yet !

    Inspired by this thread, which we had not so long ago. Simply put : Try to create the most original, hilarious or insane premise for a "-punk" setting. On your marks, get set, go ! Here are a few examples : The third quote comes from a poster's idea in the comments section of this...
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    Best computer and console games never made...

    Thief - highly acclaimed adventure game series created by Shiny Brass Studios, showing the hilarious exploits of a bumbling cleptomaniac. Gears of War - an original new take on WWII strategies : The first management game of a WWII arms factory. Become the ultimate war-time tycoon ! It gets...
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