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by Hermit » Tue Feb 15, 2011 2:17 pm
Azathoth wrote:What if Hitler had skipped invading Poland and just gone quietly about gassing his own Jews.
Other nations - France in particular - would have quietly begun to do the very same thing.
What if England had not only declared war on Germany when Germany invaded Poland from the west? What if it had declared war on the Soviet Union as well when it invaded Poland from the east 16 days later?
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by devogue » Tue Feb 15, 2011 2:25 pm
Seraph wrote:What if England had not only declared war on Germany when Germany invaded Poland from the west? What if it had declared war on the Soviet Union as well when it invaded Poland from the east 16 days later?
Or what would have happened if Hitler had somehow convinced the USSR to move in to Poland first?

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by MrJonno » Fri Jun 08, 2012 10:11 am
What if Jesus had actually existed?
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by nellikin » Fri Jun 08, 2012 10:22 am
I'm sure he would have made a good dancer. Then the Romans might have invited him to their orgies, and Chrisitans would be hedonist muthafuckas.
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by Gawdzilla Sama » Fri Jun 08, 2012 11:10 am
nellikin wrote:I'm sure he would have made a good dancer. Then the Romans might have invited him to their orgies, and Chrisitans would be hedonist muthafuckas.
What if the world had been the centre of the universe?
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by Hermit » Fri Jun 08, 2012 11:54 am
nellikin wrote:What if the world had been the centre of the universe?
We wouldn't be able to tell the difference just by looking at the sky, and the average worker certainly wouldn't give a flying fuck even if we did.
What if the Grand Unifying Theory was worked out, and to perfection?
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