Ideas 2009-Present
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2025 - Cryogenics research frozen! / Cryogenics comes to life!
- Standard: After a major research scandal, funding for cryogenics is frozen.
- Event: Cryogenics breakthrough as frozen rat is successfully brought back to life.
- Event
2040 - Jenna Bush elected US President! / Revivified Tupac Amaru Shakur elected US President!
- Standard: Jenna Bush is elected as the 50th President of the United States.
- If: Cryogenics comes to life! (2027) - Tupac Amaru Shakur, first person to be restored from cryogenic freezing, is elected as the 50th President of the United States.
- Event
2043 - Kosher Pig Designed! / Kosher Pig Research Destroyed!
- Standard: Bioengineers design Kosher pigs that chew their cud.
- Event: A suicide bomber destroys a research facility that had been developing Kosher pigs.
- Event
2052 - Aliens Contact Mexico! / Aliens Contact Canada!
- Standard: The X!pickle alien race make contact with the government of Mexico and share their fine cuisine.
- Event: The government of Canada contacts the X!pickle alien race.
- Event
2061 - An iRobot for every home / iRobot Revolution!
- Standard: In this year Sony's iRobot reached record levels of market penetration, with an average of one iRobot in every home.
- Event: A hacker overrides the iRobot Slave Protocols and iRobots everywhere join in a revolution demanding their autonomy.
- -1 on Sony scale
- Event
2064 - Illegal Immigration
- Standard: American illegal immigration into Mexico to work at X!pickle restaurants reaches record levels.
- If: Aliens Contact Canada (2052) - American illegal immigration into Canada to work at X!pickle restaurants reaches record levels.
- Event
2068 - First Jewish US President Elected / Yet Another Kennedy
- Standard: Moishe Cohen elected 55th President of the United States.
- If: Kosher Pig Research Destroyed! (2043) - John L. Kennedy IV elected 55th President of the United States.
- +1 to Catholicism.
2073 - Failure/Success of first Martian colony
- Standard: Martian atmosphere degrades duct tape beyond usability.
- (59): Time traveler brings future duct tape.
- Event
2079 - Population of Antarctica reaches 50 million / Free iRobotstan Technocracy recognized
- Standard: The population of Antarctica reaches 50 million.
- If iRobot Revolution! (2061) - The global community officially recognizes the Free iRobotstan Technocracy, formerly known as Antarctica.
- Event