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Posts by CoolCurry‭

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Q&A Can I Have A Destroyed Civilization with No Ruins?

I'm working on the timeline for my world, but I keep getting stuck at the origins. I want to have had an advanced civilization (modern levels, maybe a bit beyond) that was destroyed in a vaguely de...

20 answers  ·  posted 10y ago by CoolCurry‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by CoolCurry‭

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Q&A Evolution of a non-human species with no concept of gender?

In the world I'm building, there's a non-human race that I want to have no concept of gender. Their language doesn't contain gendered words like "man" or "woman," and sexual attraction is not based...

16 answers  ·  posted 10y ago by CoolCurry‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by CoolCurry‭

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Q&A Creating a species with birdlike bone structure

I'm working on creating a race of humanoids with "hollow" bones like birds (they have criss-crossing struts for internal support). They are short - an individual is unlikely to top five feet. Woul...

1 answer  ·  posted 10y ago by CoolCurry‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by CoolCurry‭

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Q&A Aliens susceptible to human diseases?

We all know about how the aliens in War of the Worlds were killed by the common cold, but how susceptible would aliens really be to human diseases? In my story, I have an alien species living amo...

4 answers  ·  posted 10y ago by CoolCurry‭  ·  last activity 10y ago by CoolCurry‭

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Q&A What technical expertise would be required to create a sustainable colony?

A ship is sent through a wormhole to an unknown planet to create a sustainable colony. The colonists know that they won't have further contact with their home planet - this is a last ditch effort t...

6 answers  ·  posted 10y ago by CoolCurry‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by CoolCurry‭

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Q&A Designing a city around a giant tree?

One of the cities in my world is built on the ground floor beneath and around giant tree. Giant tree cities seem to pop up fairly frequently in science fiction and fantasy, but how would they actua...

4 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by CoolCurry‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by CoolCurry‭

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Q&A Plausible sounds for a species without cheeks

I have an alien species that while similar to humans in many ways have mouths that are closer to muzzles. In short, they do not have cheeks like humans do. I realize that this will effect the sound...

4 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by CoolCurry‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by CoolCurry‭

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