{"id":3090,"date":"2009-10-05T10:39:37","date_gmt":"2009-10-05T14:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=3090"},"modified":"2009-10-05T10:39:37","modified_gmt":"2009-10-05T14:39:37","slug":"10-sf-concepts-ruined-by-human-nature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=3090","title":{"rendered":"10 SF Concepts Ruined by Human Nature"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><B>Alien Relationships<\/B><br \/>\nIf there\u2019s one thing humankind is known for it\u2019s tolerance.  Except for how the exact opposite is true.  A sure fire way to get a bug in someone\u2019s ass, other than with a speculum and generous amounts of lubricant is to present to them something they find unnatural.  While Star Trek would have us believe Captain Kirk was getting his dick wet in anything that looked like it had a free hole across the universe, the truth is he\u2019d be ostracized from the word go and would most likely have to warn people if he moved into their neighborhoods.  There are portions of the world still uncomfortable with interracial couples, let alone interspecies couples.  Maybe in time banging your Venusian girlfriend will be as cool as breastfeeding in public but at first, let\u2019s be reasonable, you\u2019d be giving everyone the creeps.  Should the day ever come when we make contact with another species and you get friendly, make sure you drive him, her or it out to a secluded spot to see if it has any friendly orifices.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gunaxin.com\/10-science-fiction-concepts-ruined-by-human-nature\/30632\">Link<\/a> <i>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfsignal.com\/\">SF Signal<\/a>)<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alien Relationships If there\u2019s one thing humankind is known for it\u2019s tolerance. Except for how the exact opposite is true. A sure fire way to get a bug in someone\u2019s ass, other than with a speculum and generous amounts of lubricant is to present to them something they find unnatural. While Star Trek would have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3090"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3090"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3090\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3091,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3090\/revisions\/3091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}