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stories:american_empire_the_holder_cannot_scent [2014/03/12 23:39] – Petikestories:american_empire_the_holder_cannot_scent [2015/03/09 17:19] – Petike
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 **Air date:** January 30th 2006 **Air date:** January 30th 2006
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-**Trivia:** Thande's first episode for season 2, but actually the third one he wrote for it. The title is a play on [[alternate history:Harry Turtledove]]'s novel //American Empire: The Centre Cannot Hold//, part of the [[alternate history:southern victory|Southern Victory (TL-191)]] book series (which this episode lovingly parodies). 
  
 **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=27179|Thread link]]** **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=27179|Thread link]]**
  
 **[[http://mes-ah.com/archives/240|Series' site link]]** **[[http://mes-ah.com/archives/240|Series' site link]]**
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 ==== Plot ==== ==== Plot ====
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 Meanwhile, Howery, IronYuppie and Diamond rescue Doctor What from Docteur Quoi using the old is-it-him-or-me method. While escaping they are run over by the other AH.commers in the Confederate truck. The two groups meet up and they flee into a nearby pub, escaping into the [[Hub]] using the door marked 'authorised personnel only'. Robertp6165 is taken away by two Confederate soldiers from a timeline where he is President of the CSA, and Senator [[offtopic:Michael E Johnson]] is just about to veto a bill on freeing white serfs.  Meanwhile, Howery, IronYuppie and Diamond rescue Doctor What from Docteur Quoi using the old is-it-him-or-me method. While escaping they are run over by the other AH.commers in the Confederate truck. The two groups meet up and they flee into a nearby pub, escaping into the [[Hub]] using the door marked 'authorised personnel only'. Robertp6165 is taken away by two Confederate soldiers from a timeline where he is President of the CSA, and Senator [[offtopic:Michael E Johnson]] is just about to veto a bill on freeing white serfs. 
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 ==== Continuity ==== ==== Continuity ====
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 There is also a scene featuring a game of 'Timeline Poker', where bets are made using time, as in [[stories:HUB(RIS)]]. [[offtopic:Psychomeltdown]] has cited this scene as one of his favourites of [[offtopic:Thande]]'s.  There is also a scene featuring a game of 'Timeline Poker', where bets are made using time, as in [[stories:HUB(RIS)]]. [[offtopic:Psychomeltdown]] has cited this scene as one of his favourites of [[offtopic:Thande]]'s. 
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 +==== Behind the Scenes ====
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 +Thande's first episode for season 2, but actually the third one he wrote for it. 
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 +==== Easter Eggs ====
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 +The title is a play on [[alternate history:Harry Turtledove]]'s novel //American Empire: The Centre Cannot Hold//, part of the [[alternate history:southern victory|Southern Victory (TL-191)]] book series (which this episode lovingly parodies).
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