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The first rule of world-building is available physics, which basically means that if you want it to feel real, it has to follow the same rules as this world, from gravity to how human behaviour works. If you have a fantasy element that doesn't obey the laws of physics, make sure that it has a fantasy explanation.
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Destroy or take away the employment and wages of those artisans - which the corn laws in a great measure do - and you will, ere long, render the land in Great Britain of as little value as it is in other countries.
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.


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The way jazz works is that we take a theme, and then we write using the same structure, same chord changes, and then we can do different tunes.
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