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>We are a fun, interesting, and creative subreddit for you to ask what others would do in certain hypothetical situations. 
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>These situations can be real or imaginary, covering any kind of topic. For a good place to start, try this [list of paradoxes](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_paradoxes).
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>This is a respectful and intelligent community where we bounce ideas back and forth. In German, it's called a [Gedankenexperiment](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thought_experiment).
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As such, we maintain a proper discourse, and refrain from violating [the rules](http://www.reddit.com/r/hypotheticalsituation/wiki/rules) when submitting posts or comments.

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>##[OUR FRIENDS](#icon-star-black)

> /r/Estimation

> /r/WhatWouldYouDoIf

>/r/WhoWouldWin 

>/r/WritingPrompts

>/r/WouldYou

>/r/TheArtifice

>/r/SpeculativeEvolution

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<h2><a href="#icon-information-blue">ABOUT US</a></h2>

<p>We are a fun, interesting, and creative subreddit for you to ask what others would do in certain hypothetical situations. </p>

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<p>These situations can be real or imaginary, covering any kind of topic. For a good place to start, try this <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_paradoxes">list of paradoxes</a>.</p>

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<p>This is a respectful and intelligent community where we bounce ideas back and forth. In German, it&#39;s called a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thought_experiment">Gedankenexperiment</a>.</p>

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<p>As such, we maintain a proper discourse, and refrain from violating <a href="http://www.reddit.com/r/hypotheticalsituation/wiki/rules">the rules</a> when submitting posts or comments.</p>
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<h2><a href="#icon-star-black">OUR FRIENDS</a></h2>

<p><a href="/r/Estimation">/r/Estimation</a></p>

<p><a href="/r/WhatWouldYouDoIf">/r/WhatWouldYouDoIf</a></p>

<p><a href="/r/WhoWouldWin">/r/WhoWouldWin</a> </p>

<p><a href="/r/WritingPrompts">/r/WritingPrompts</a></p>

<p><a href="/r/WouldYou">/r/WouldYou</a></p>

<p><a href="/r/TheArtifice">/r/TheArtifice</a></p>

<p><a href="/r/SpeculativeEvolution">/r/SpeculativeEvolution</a></p>
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Where the hypothetical becomes reality.

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We are a fun, interesting, and creative subreddit for you to ask what others would do in certain hypothetical situations.

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You are given a random power, but no knowledge of its existence. What would it need to be to discover in time?