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  1. CarburetorThompson

    What your opinion on olympic 2024?

    can’t wait for 3 years from now when it’s revealed that two dozen Chinese athletes failed drug tests, but were still allowed to compete anyways
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    What is this bartender's best cocktail?

    Tapwater with a splash of rum
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    What do your scene breaks look like?

    Haven't published anything in ages so for a placeholder I’ve just used three underscores ( ___ ) What do yours look like?
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    Which genres do you guys filter out?

    Dungeons Invade Earth, Eastern Fantasy, Fan fiction, vrmmo, Wuxia, Xianxia, BL Not all are genres listed on SH but it’s generally what I avoid
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    Unpopular Genres

    Historically inspired interwar period aerial dogfighting stories. Speaking from experience here.
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    What should be my custom title?

    Well-known menber Default title with a slight spelling mistake to annoy the few who notice it
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    Best tropes

    My favorite trope is the, ‘male and female child hood friends make promise together, but are separated because female friend has immeasurable talent, and male tries desperately to catch up.’ It’s very specific but I’ve seen it enough times to call it a trope
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    You ever get to volume 14 and then realize, wow this shit sucks, why am I reading this?

    You ever get to volume 14 and then realize, wow this shit sucks, why am I reading this?
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    Worst Writing Trope

    Parasitic characters. I hate reading story where the mc has to constantly fight for control of their own body. It’s not fun for me to read when I know accomplishments and progress can be undone at any moment Yeah find it crazy how some characters are naturally desensitized to killing...
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    Cold Takes Thread

    Give me your coldest takes. What are opinions you hold that you belive everyone else agrees with you on.
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    What weird facts do you know?

    There is no such thing as Canadian Geese. They're called Canada Geese, because Canada was the name of the guy who first cataloged them
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    Your opinions on the portrayal of drow in fantasy novels

    Drow is just wotc hasbro trademarked dark elves. One of my stories had dark elves, in the setting elves were faeries and couldn’t stay in the human world unless they followed certain restrictions. So dark elves were undead elves that killed themselves in order to stay in the human world. I...
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    Question regarding contests

    I’ve thought about doing a contest on these forums before, but the only thing I have that could be a prize is a Panera gift card that may or may not have any money left on it
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    I Can't Write Synopsis

    My advice for synopsis’ is to go to myanimelist and look at the community curated synopsis’. Anything that says [mal rewrite] is usually pretty good. If you look at the top 100 list all of those will be very well done and constantly peer reviewed. Read some of those and try to copy or find...
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    Tell me your favorite chicken dish

    Ngl chicken is my favorite meat. I love almost anything with chicken. Particular favorite is Key Lime Grilled Chicken. Also this one Irish pub near me does their own chicken fingers and they’re the best I’ve ever had anywhere.
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    I am going to get healthy!

    Veganism is a privilege of the 21st century. It’s just one of the many new ways we’ve found to curse nature and natural order Humans didn’t evolve to function on plants alone. I doubt any serious primary care/physician would recommend going vegan.
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    Writing Prompt "Girlfriend repellent"

    Ngl doesn’t sound like a very fun read. I think it would be hard to find an mc like that likeable
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    As a reader, how important is an author following a schedule?

    I don’t read much week to week, usually I’ll wait several months before looking back at something. Because of that a consistent schedule doesn’t really matter to me, as long as new content is added
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