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--- offtopic:the_colour_scheme_war [2014/06/13 07:44] – Petike
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 Yeah. [[blaming thande|Blame Thande !]]
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 ==== Major Factions of the CSW ====
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 **[[Map Marauders]]** - a neutral faction. Self-procclaimed "colouranarchists", they were part of the [[resources:colour it whatever you like|CIWYL Movement]].
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 ==== The Plot Thickens... ====
-The war is unusual in that it only //[[running jokes|nearly started]]//, instead of escalating wholesale. Nevertheless, tensions were high and the outcome of the five day long standoff was very uncertain.
+The war is unusual in that it only //[[running jokes|nearly started]]//, instead of escalating wholesale. Nevertheless, [[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=168751|tensions were high]] and the outcome of the five day long standoff was very uncertain.
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 ==== ...And Then Reaches An Abrupt Anticlimax... ====
 Eventually, things were decided by literally one vote. Thankfully, due to these favourable results, the potential war got narrowly averted thanks to diplomatic goodwill.
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 ==== Aftermath and Legacy ====
 The Colour Scheme War has been likened to the Trent Affair, the Phony War and (especially) the Russian Civil War. Partly because of uncanny similarities and parallels and partly because all three of these [[alternate history:OTL]] conflicts being done to death in mainstream AH and in timelines on this board.
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 ==== In AH.com Culture ====
 Despite its brevity, the cultural impact of the Colour Scheme War remains fairly tangible in AH.com culture. One of the causes of this is that many AH.commers at the time were affraid of the CSW potentially escalating into the most destructive conflict the board has ever seen. (Back then. Nobody expected [[The Pony Wars]], //[[running jokes|indeed]]//...)
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 ==== In AH.com Fiction ====
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 As of late 2013 and early 2014, the Colour Scheme War has been picked up by [[Alex Richards]] and [[Petike]] as a potential major story arc for //**[[stories:AH.com Enterprise]]**//. Stay tuned.
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 ==== See Also ====
 **[[resources:Map Colour Schemes]]** - Yep, //[[http://www.quickmeme.com/img/f8/f88583def1c21932747a8d4cbd81443fc60c6656a472c6014e195a6eade1192e.jpg|this]]//, of all things, is what AH.commers [[http://cdn.superbwallpapers.com/wallpapers/meme/i-dont-want-to-live-on-this-planet-anymore-11372-400x250.jpg|were willing to fight each other over]]. Truly: War, what is it good for ?! Absolutely nothing ! :-/ :-D ;-)
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