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The word is old enough that people still thought the world was flat and didn't know about the Southern Hemisphere.

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That's accurate. dkstories is a special case where we had in our possession a story to repost.

A good marketing opportunity for people to spot those less than 10 count genres to write a story for, no?

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Example: Star Trek, 3001: The Final Odyssey No stories

My Xbox Gamer Achievement score is over 208,000, so I hear you. The points from creating content with a bias towards stories. Create more stories, post comments and reviews on stories, etc. Blogs and normal posting increases it too.

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You should post a story with it in the World Building Category (not fiction) https://gayauthors.org/stories/browse/category/149-world-building/ Select the World Building Genre Type. Then you should create a World. (Worlds are unordered stories existing in the same world. Series are directly connected ordered stories. ie A Trilogy or such) Then add your new world building story to the World. And your main story. Here is an example of how I did my own world. One of those is a world building entry and two short stories:

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