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Is a Plot Damned Good if it Works in Any Time Period?

I wrote a summary for a fictional story, and I think it has the highest potential out of any idea I've come up with in at least the last 365 days. I began by writing a version of it as a fable - it came out excellent but with so much more potential for exploration. I used the modern day US, and... read more

Dartmoor, Devon, England

This is my home county in England. It is filled with rolling hills, rugged plains and even has some rainforests, it is what's left of the ancient lush rainforests that once dominated all of England, now the rainforests are dotted all over the west of Britain. (edited)

I had a dream last night and the research I found out on Google might shock you.

What is the difference between Great Britain, French, Canada, and the United States? I really don't see much of a difference. Great Britain took over the Land that is now the United States when friends took over the Land of Canada. After Great Britain got comfortable in the Land of the United... read more

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Come to Cambridge, see the real Britain

"Keeping Britain moving, one closed lane at a time."

Our proud roadworkers dedicate themselves to excellence, tea breaks, and three-year potholes. Each cone is placed with precision. Each diversion carefully designed to ruin your morning commute. From the endless red lights to the holes that reappear every winter, we're out here ensuring maximum... read more

Victorian 'Topper' Inkwell

The Victorians were obsessed with figural items. There's been plenty of speculation as to why, but the reality is that human behaviour is hard to track when it can denote little more than "it looks nice and makes me happy." It can generally be agreed that extra beauty is the mark of an art-driven... read more