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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

Jfk wasn't assassinated, his head just did that

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

The ones where all the burnt texts such as the Mayan codices and Manichaean scriptures are found stashed away somewhere and we get to see what everyone was actually afraid of.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

The Southern Victory series by Harry Turtledove. Follows from the South winning the Civil War up through WWII with the US and Confederates being bitter rivals throughout.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Temeraire

The setting is the Napoleonic Wars but with dragons as air support.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Like a TV series that does some kind of "what if" scenario about the past?

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Or some weird explanation about aliens building the pyramids or the Nazca Lines or something? Come on OP! Give us some clarification!

[โ€“] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why is it weird that aliens built the pyramids?

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Because humans built them.