/u/jewyouevenlift's posts
[WP] A wealthy but shady antiquities dealer who steals from other countries to sell to the British Museum discovers to his horror that his family home has been robbed of all personal possessions. Three weeks later a museum in Nigeria opens an exhibit: “The Lost Treasures of Stanley Oglethorpe, OBE.”
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[WP] The Queen has been kidnapped and is being held for ransom. Her only potential rescuers: a misfit band of aging actors, rock stars, and other socialites that she Knighted in the last few years.
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Was there ever a “Romani Question” in Europe, in the same philosophical vein as the “Jewish Question?”
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[WP] 10,000 years ago in the year 2020 politics in the US had become so divisive and toxic that the rest of the World quarantined it and cut off all contact. In 12,020 scientists from London broke the quarantine to investigate the emergence of two proto-species: homo liberalis and homo conservatus.
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[WP] Thousands of years in the future, archaeologists attempting to reconstruct American history from the ruins of their otherwise forgotten civilization stumble onto the remains of a Renaissance Festival.
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[WP] 35 miles outside Eau Claire on a forgotten dusty back road you wander into an unmarked local bar looking for directions back to I-94. You're about to realize that you've stumbled upon a Time Traveler's Bar, one of a few scattered across time where time travelers meet to drink and share stories.
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I'm frequently told that Columbus was a hideous sociopath that brutalized New World natives. How unusual were those actions in context of the time and actions of most explorers? Did Western royalty and elites not know, or did they just look the other way because of the luxury and economic benefits?
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[WP] Somewhere on an Alternate Earth, every adult is granted the right, just once, to legally kill any one other person at some point in their lives.
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[WP] 1930s Berlin. A special temporal task force has established a permanent undercover operation with a single objective: protect the future by preventing hundreds of individual assassination attempts on Adolph Hitler by well-meaning time travelers.
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