"Where are we now?" Martha asked the Doctor, peering out the door at what could have been any park on Earth. Just past the edge of the grass, people gathered along the sidewalk, paying no mind to the heat that shimmered along the pavement's surface
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I'm sorry, I'm just a history nerd and the bit about JFK's head EXPLODING... *curls up into a ball*
And that is reason number 98479874084 why I cannot go with the Doctor.
THIS, however, was brilliant. And I love the Doctor talking about all the things about Kennedy, about his sister and all that stuff. Um, mostly I just want to say history is fucking awesome. I'm sorry. I would have more to say about the actual fic itself, but. *flails* HISTORY.
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(The bit about Kennedy's head is because I had a teacher who made us watch the Zapruder film ONE TOO MANY TIMES. D:)
Have you read Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell? If not, I highly recommend it - it's a nice, easy read, and absolutely brilliant.
NEVER MIND I SEE YOU HAVE SARAH VOWELL ON YOUR INTERESTS, NOT THAT I AM A CREEPY STALKER OR ANYTHING.
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Yes. Assassination Vacation is one of my FAVORITE BOOKS EVER, and definitely my favorite non-fiction thing ever. It's where I just absorbed everything I know about the Lincoln assassination (um, yeah. .44 caliber derringer. I'm kind of a freak). Just. Yeah. *flails*
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It's not for one, actually. I just sort of...wrote it. XD
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