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  1. Alternate 90's Scenarios

    The 1990's - The Era of Bill & Hillary, Tonya & Nancy, The Spice Girls, TITANIC, Austin Powers, The loss of Princess Diana, and so much more... So lets keep the ball rolling.... ENTERTAINMENT Reservoir Dogs bombs out for Quentin Tarantino or placed in limited reslease due to its...

  2. September 1940 - Japan's Vietnam Nightmare

    From Wikipedia.... On September 1940, an accord was signed by Japan and the Vichy French administrators of French Indochina.[1] This accord granted various basing and transit rights also limited to 6000[2] the number of Axis troops which could be stationed in Indochina, and set an overall cap...

  3. Alternative Sarah Palins......

    What if..... Sarah Palin became a Sportscaster like she originally wanted ? Was such a greater HS Basketball Player that she was offered a College Scholarship to a prestigious school like UCLA, Brown, or Princeton ? Never eloped with Todd and went on to become a TV/Movie Actress ? Or...

  4. Alternate 1970's Scenarios.....

    The 1970's : The Decade of Disco, Earth Shoes, Detente, Farrah, John Revolta, STAR WARS, Early Video Games and Vans... Since Watergate, The Iran Crisis, and Nixon/Ford/Carter POD's have been done to death, Lets explore the following ..... POP CULTURE - A frustrated Novelist from NJ...

  5. Several Other POD's For Turtledove's HFW/GW Series

    Two of my favourite Harry Turtledove Works are HOW FEW REMAIN and The GREAT WAR SERIES But in reading the respective works, I'd like to propose the following.... - What if the Blaine Administration took a kinder and constructive approach towards the Mormon's in Utah and thus made use of...

  6. A TITANIC SEQUEL/POD - Rose Dawson Ace Of Spies....

    The 1997 James Cameron Classic Retelling of the RMS Titanic Tragedy was made memorable by the performances of Leonardo Di Caprio and Kate Winslet as Jack Dawson and Rose DeWitt Bukater/Dawson/Calvert....:) The film shows Rose as a 101 year old survivor retelling how she met Jack and fell...

  7. THE DIRTY DOZEN .....

    In England, in the spring of 1944, as Allied forces in the UK prepare for the D-Day invasion. Major John Reisman (Lee Marvin) is ordered to witness the hanging execution of a U.S. soldier. Reisman, an OSS officer, then meets with Regular Army Major General Worden (Ernest Borgnine). In the...

  8. The Devil's Brigade Deployed Elsewhere....

    History The 1st Special Service Force was activated on July 9, 1942 as a joint Canadian-U.S. force of three small regiments and a service battalion. Following its initial training period in Montana, the 1st SSF relocated to Camp Bradford, Vermont, on April 15, 1943, and to Fort Ethan Allen...

  9. STAR TREK II - THE WRATH OF KHAN - Several POD's...

    In 2285, the embittered Khan commandeered the U.S.S. Reliant and hijacked the top-secret Genesis Device in a plan to exact vengeance against James T. Kirk. Khan failed to defeat his old foe, and died when he detonated the matter-reorganizing, terraforming device, thus annihilating the Reliant...

  10. October 31st, 1926 - Just Another Day For Houdini

    Houdini died of peritonitis from a ruptured appendix at 1:26 p.m. on October 31 (Halloween), 1926, at the age of 52. But WI.... - Harry Houdini's medical ailment was discovered earlier and he was operated on with no ill after effects ? - How would Harry Houdini have fared in the later...

  11. 1943 - Zoot Soot Riots Grow WORSE !!!

    The Zoot Suit Riots were a series of riots that erupted in Los Angeles, California during World War II, between sailors and soldiers stationed in the city and Mexican American youths, recognized because of the zoot suits they favored. The riots began in the racially charged atmosphere of Los...

  12. Steven Spielberg's 1941 Is NOT A Flop !!!

    1941 is Steven Spielberg's fifth film, written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It starred John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd. It is a comedy about a panic in the Los Angeles area that occurs after the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor. Although the film was not as financially successful as Spielberg's...

  13. M*A*S*H - Goodbye, Farewell, & Amen - REDONE !!!

    "Goodbye, Farewell and Amen" was a television movie that served as the 251st and final episode of the M*A*S*H television series. Closing out the series' eleventh season, the 2½-hour episode first aired on Monday, February 28, 1983. Written by a large number of collaborators (including series...

  14. Alternative 1950's Scenarios....

    We already discussed possible ATL scenarios for the 1920's and 1930's and any for the 1940's have been done to death so lets jump ahead to that golden Baby Boomer Decade of the 1950's and try these on .... - Alaska and Hawaii are NOT admitted into the US as States and remain territories...

  15. WI: The FURTHER Adventures Of Buckaroo Banzai....

    I'm sure everyone here has seen this flick by now which came out in 1984 and was sadly overshadowed by Indiana Jones and Star Trek III.... Now a cult film made memorable by John Lithgow as Dr. Emilio Lizardo and Ellen Barkin as Penny Priddy... 8) Neurosurgeon/Rock...

  16. Chennault And The Flying Tigers...IN EUROPE !

    In April, 1937, Claire L. Chennault, then a captain in the United States Army Air Corps, retired from active duty and accepted an offer form Madame Chiang Kai-shek for a three month mission to China to make a confidential survey of the Chinese Air Force. At that time China and Japan were on the...

  17. Blackadder Goes Forth To 1918 !!!!

    Blackadder Goes Forth This series is set in 1917, on the Western Front in the trenches of the First World War. Another "big push" is planned, and Captain Blackadder's one goal is to avoid getting shot, so he plots ways to get out of it. Blackadder is joined by the idealistic Edwardian twit...

  18. Reworking Turtledove's DAYS OF INFAMY

    Friends: I just finished reading the DAYS OF INFAMY Series by HT and found it more enjoyable than the already tired GREAT WAR Series.... However I would've done the following things differently if I were in HT's shoes... Since the Japanese attack and invade Hawaii, something would have to...

  19. Your Predictions For HT's SETTLING ACCOUNTS: TO THE DEATH

    Here are mine.... Flora Blackford gets killed when a Confederate Rocket lands and wipes out her Philadelphia Apartment Building...A Special Day honoring Jake Featherston is held in the USA !!!! :D Memphis, Birmingham. or another major Southern City gets firebombed ala Dresden in OTL with...

  20. VJ Day Occurs Before VE Day...

    I'll keep this premise short and sweet....:) What would've happened for the Allies to achieve victory over Japan first than Nazi Germany ? Discussion....:rolleyes:
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