The students had received an email to meet at the Danger Shop, which looked and felt like a windy day on a North Carolina beach in December
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Re: IntroductionsintotheoutAugust 29 2016, 03:41:32 UTC
"My name's Gratuity," Tip said, waving a little. "I'm from Pennsylvania, the United States, Earth --" she could keep going, but decided against it. "Contemporary to Fandom, but in my world we got invaded by aliens a few years back. So, you know. Divergence point. I'd like to seeeee. . . ." She thought for a few moments, sifting through the numerous options that sprang immediately to mind. "The March on Washington where Dr. King gave the 'I have a dream' speech. Or maybe the Dahomey Amazons?"
She was going to make sure black history got represented here. Not that she expected it to get skipped, but -- well. The class was going to be over by February.
Re: IntroductionsintotheoutAugust 29 2016, 15:28:16 UTC
"They were an army of West African women in the 19th century. Very cool." Tip grinned. "Pretty much any African history that isn't the slave trade would be great, though."
Watch the flightthroughaphaseAugust 29 2016, 03:25:51 UTC
The Wright Brothers' plane flight will last all of 12 seconds, but it's not going to end in a fiery crash, so A+. Also gives you all plenty of time to talk, or be chilly.
Re: Watch the flightintotheoutAugust 29 2016, 03:43:00 UTC
As someone who considered herself a master of low-to-the-ground flight -- thanks Slushious -- Tip was actually pretty fascinated watching the Wright brothers prepare and actually take off.
J.Lo would be laughing his squooshy ass off, though.
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She was going to make sure black history got represented here. Not that she expected it to get skipped, but -- well. The class was going to be over by February.
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J.Lo would be laughing his squooshy ass off, though.
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"That it? Can we go now?"
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