Space Tourism refers to expeditions to and from space where the primary purpose is the lesiure of the paid travelers

It is 2027, Scotland has voted for Independence with a 55:45 split. The SNP had hoped to retain the Pound Sterling, however, doing so would require entering a currency union with the United Kingdom.

Scotland could alternatively apply for EU membership on the condition that they accept the Euro as the national currency. For the purposes of this debate, Scotland cannot create its own currency.

"Consistent Universe Building" refers to fictional systems which exhibit consistent in-universe logic.
eg. Full Metal Alchemist's ""Law of Equivalent Exchange"" states that in order to gain something through magic something of equal worth must be exchanged.

"Inconsistent Universe Building" refers to fictional systems which feature inconsistent and unreliable in-universe logic.
eg. In Avatar: The Last Airbender it is stated that bloodbending can only be done under a full moon. However, in a later series a character is introduced who can perform it at any time."

Fuckup Nights is an event series that shares stories of professional failure. Each month, three to four people are selected to get up in front of a room full of strangers and share their own professional fuckup (stories of the business that crashed and burned, the partnership deal that went sour, the product that was recalled, etc.)

Interslavic is a constructed language created in 2006, which is similar to real spoken Slavic languages in Central and Eastern Europe. Interslavic shares grammar and common vocabulary with modern spoken Slavic languages in order to build a universal language tool that Slavic people can understand without any or with very minimal prior learning.

You are a present day young middle-class English woman happily married who travelled through time to 1740 Scotland. There you encounter, fall in love with and marry a dashing Highland warrior. After a year, you now have the opportunity to return to your time.