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The name predates AH.com and comes from the now defunct alternate history site/ | The name predates AH.com and comes from the now defunct alternate history site/ | ||
- | The wide umbrella of ASB includes scenarios involving magic and, by AH.com convention, also any AH writings based on divergences from existing fictional universes, such as //Star Wars// | + | The wide umbrella of ASB includes scenarios involving magic and, by AH.com convention, also any AH writings based on divergences from existing fictional universes, such as //Star Wars//. Nowadays, this particular subset has its own separate forum, though in the past it was lumped under the ASB forum. |
Probably the most common ASB scenario involves the [[alternate history: | Probably the most common ASB scenario involves the [[alternate history: | ||
There is a heated debate as to whether scenarios that involve small or large geological changes in the world count as ASB or not. A good example of such a geological change is the [[http:// | There is a heated debate as to whether scenarios that involve small or large geological changes in the world count as ASB or not. A good example of such a geological change is the [[http:// | ||
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+ | More on the basics of the ASB concept in [[https:// | ||
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==== Strict definition of ASB timelines and scenarios ==== | ==== Strict definition of ASB timelines and scenarios ==== | ||
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* //**1. ANYTHING involving aliens**// | * //**1. ANYTHING involving aliens**// | ||
* //**2. ANYTHING involving massive geological changes**// | * //**2. ANYTHING involving massive geological changes**// | ||
- | * //**3. Things so unlikely that they would require the intervention of deity**// | + | * //**3. Things so unlikely that they would require the intervention of a deity**// |
* //**4. Fantasy**// | * //**4. Fantasy**// | ||
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Other popular variations of this scenario include having the reader wake up as themselves but in a different physical body, ie: younger, older, the opposite gender or another race, having the reader wake up to find their family life changed, ie: married with children, having a twin or even being their own twin, having the reader wake up isotted to an ATL. | Other popular variations of this scenario include having the reader wake up as themselves but in a different physical body, ie: younger, older, the opposite gender or another race, having the reader wake up to find their family life changed, ie: married with children, having a twin or even being their own twin, having the reader wake up isotted to an ATL. | ||
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+ | **6.) [[alternate history: The Race]] Invades X**: Derived from [[alternate history: | ||
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