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Episode 93: Queries and Quandaries

Worldbuilding for Masochists

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Speculative Elements Affect Pregnancy and Childbirth

Star Trek and Star Wars various other big sci-fi franchises have a habit of tossing around random advanced medical technology like candy but there's one thing that gets completely ignored how that technology or if we're talking fantasy magic whatever speculative elements affect pregnancy and childbirth Victoria points out we don't see this played with very much. There could be any effect on on pregnancy or childbirth in a speculative universe I have so many opinions about this many opinions do do we start with Batman with a lower? It pisses me off on multiple levels because it's a retcon for one thing because Leia says damn good and well in return to the Jedi that she remembers her mom.

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