User WasatchWind

12 votes

17 answers

6k views

What would cut off a Mars base from Earth's support for an extended period of time?

asked Oct 18, 2021 at 9:09

8 votes

5 answers

559 views

What negative effects would stem from a world having many inland seas rather than large connected oceans?

internal-consistency ocean water-bodies currents

asked Jan 10 at 20:01

6 votes

3 answers

1k views

How would an element behave that's a plasma at room temperature?

magic energy plasma element

asked Jun 5 at 18:16

6 votes

3 answers

494 views

Where would be the most likely location for an early Mars base?

space space-colonization mars natural-resources

asked Oct 16, 2021 at 9:13

6 votes

3 answers

231 views

What infrastructure would be needed to "farm" merfolk scales?

technology fantasy-races merfolk prison

asked Sep 11, 2021 at 21:15

5 votes

2 answers

133 views

Is my story's treatment of tuberculosis realistic?

diseases industrial-age air

asked Sep 11, 2021 at 23:05

5 votes

2 answers

196 views

Would merpeople contract diseases from land?

diseases ocean merfolk

asked Oct 9, 2021 at 20:40

4 votes

4 answers

267 views

How can I make my underwater crops more aquatic in nature?

flora ocean merfolk farming

asked Sep 21, 2021 at 15:05

4 votes

1 answer

102 views

How can I improve my pressure based magic system?

science-based magic combat balancing-magic-systems merfolk

asked Sep 11, 2021 at 21:56

4 votes

3 answers

228 views

Would merfolk kept in captivity suffer from lack of oxygen?

internal-consistency water merfolk

asked Nov 13, 2021 at 3:59

4 votes

2 answers

114 views

Would seasons be affected on two planets sharing the same orbit?

planets space orbital-mechanics

asked Mar 26 at 6:19

4 votes

4 answers

128 views

Energy generation via seismic activity

science-based engineering energy earthquake

asked Dec 14, 2021 at 21:37

4 votes

3 answers

503 views

Are the railroad and the telegraph inseparable inventions?

communication transportation industrial-age

asked Dec 15, 2021 at 8:21

4 votes

3 answers

122 views

Can two planets orbit a star in a binary fashion?

planets orbital-mechanics

asked Jan 7 at 19:21

4 votes

3 answers

186 views

Could you detect extrasolar intelligence using a non radio-telescope or other instrument?

planets aliens intelligence telescope

asked Jan 10 at 7:46

3 votes

4 answers

108 views

What habitat is the most likely to be used in this location and state of development on Mars?

space-colonization mars radiation

asked Oct 22, 2021 at 21:31

3 votes

1 answer

121 views

Could you build a depth charge in the early 1800s?

technology ocean merfolk industrial-age

asked Sep 17, 2021 at 22:03

2 votes

3 answers

200 views

What's a practical use for a gravity based magic system? [closed]

science-based magic physics space space-travel

asked Sep 16, 2021 at 5:12

1 vote

1 answer

83 views

Does this world sound realistic? (more tectonic activity)

internal-consistency planets ocean tectonics tidal-forces

asked Oct 27, 2021 at 7:00

1 vote

6 answers

243 views

How to best defend against someone with a knife while unarmed? [closed]

weapons self-defense fight

asked Nov 7, 2021 at 20:44

0 votes

3 answers

138 views

What would this character potentially be charged with in this situation? [closed]

genetics law crime

asked Dec 2, 2021 at 19:44

-3 votes

2 answers

165 views

What is a realistic psychological response to magic? [closed]

magic psychology merfolk

asked Oct 31, 2021 at 17:07

-4 votes

1 answer

184 views

Did young people REALLY drink alcohol in the 1800s? [closed]

culture history industrial-age alcoholic-beverages

asked Sep 23, 2021 at 17:18

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23 Questions

What would cut off a Mars base from Earth's support for an extended period of time?

What negative effects would stem from a world having many inland seas rather than large connected oceans?

How would an element behave that's a plasma at room temperature?

Where would be the most likely location for an early Mars base?

What infrastructure would be needed to "farm" merfolk scales?

Is my story's treatment of tuberculosis realistic?

Would merpeople contract diseases from land?

How can I make my underwater crops more aquatic in nature?

How can I improve my pressure based magic system?

Would merfolk kept in captivity suffer from lack of oxygen?

Would seasons be affected on two planets sharing the same orbit?

Energy generation via seismic activity

Are the railroad and the telegraph inseparable inventions?

Can two planets orbit a star in a binary fashion?

Could you detect extrasolar intelligence using a non radio-telescope or other instrument?

What habitat is the most likely to be used in this location and state of development on Mars?

Could you build a depth charge in the early 1800s?

What's a practical use for a gravity based magic system? [closed]

Does this world sound realistic? (more tectonic activity)

How to best defend against someone with a knife while unarmed? [closed]

What would this character potentially be charged with in this situation? [closed]

What is a realistic psychological response to magic? [closed]

Did young people REALLY drink alcohol in the 1800s? [closed]