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	Fictional Freeways
		Froggie's "Fictional Freeways" is a collection of various freeway proposals and ideas, compiled together and displayed as maps, exit lists, and "fictional cruises".
		My intention is to have this be a repository for the "ultimate freeway system", combining today's freeway system with the cancelled freeways of the past, future proposals, and a good dose of my own ideas and suggestions.
		Cancelled Twin Cities Highways - More "fictional exit lists" here, detailing those highways in the Twin Cities that were cancelled or otherwise reduced in scope.
	www.ajfroggie.com /roads/fictional (283 words)

	Encyclopedia: DC Universe
		These cities were effectively fictional archetypes of cities, with Gotham City embodying the negative aspects of life in a large city, and Metropolis reflecting more of the positive aspects.
		Central City is a fictional city that appears in stories published by DC Comics, and is the home of the Silver Age version of the Flash, Barry Allen.
		Fawcett City (stated to be somewhere in the Midwest, possibly in either Wisconsin -- based on subtle clues established by writer Jerry Ordway during his tenure on the [[Power of Shazam]] series -- or Indiana), is a fictional city, the home of DC Comics Captain Marvel.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/DC-Universe (4161 words)

	List of fictional cities A–M - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Autobot City - A transformable city/fortress serving as the headquarters of the Autobots in Transformers The Movie and in third-season episodes of the Transformers TV series.
		F City, F Prefecture - Japanese city in the Excel Saga anime series, based on Fukuoka, Fukuoka, which was the actual setting of the manga version of the series.
		Kitezh - A city of Russian legend, supposed to have vanished during the Mongol invasion of Russia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_fictional_cities (4660 words)

	List of fictional cities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Like fictional countries, and fictional counties, most fictional cities either resemble a specific place or represent a broader archetype.
		While it is modeled after the city Genoa City, Wisconsin, the two are not synonymous.
		Leshp, city of the squids, temporary island in the Circle Sea, cause of a war between Klatch and Ankh-Morpork in on Terry Pratchett's Discworld (Jingo)
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/list_of_fictional_cities (2960 words)

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		These three cinematic cities share a common theme: complete and unquestioned control over their urban inhabitants, a control invisible and all-pervasive, as difficult to see as it is to shed.
		Further, the doctor is used to inject new memories into the city's denizens, thus embodying the scientific fix associated with traditional rationalistic planning; further, the Visitors are essentially helpless to understand the behavior of their 'citizens' without the technician/doctor's medicinal memory injections.
		In Dark City, the police are needed to solve crimes of violence and to locate the subversive elements within the city that are not totally convinced of the "reality" of their existence.
	www.ctheory.net /printer.asp?id=292 (4275 words)

	fictional cities :: florence
		The life of the artist's apprentice is also a pretty popular theme, as is art generally, because this is where it all started.
		His mixed feelings for the city he loved, but from which he was exiled, are evident in passages in the Inferno and Purgatory.
		The dark and smelly underbelly of the city is just as well evoked as the shiny and tourist-infested surface.
	www.fictionalcities.co.uk /florence.htm (4250 words)

	List of fictional cities : Fictional city (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		City of the Iron fish[?] by Simon Ings[?]
		Minas Tirith - a city in J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
		It uses material from the wikipedia article List of fictional cities : Fictional city.
	www.eurofreehost.com /fi/Fictional_city.html (597 words)

	cityofsound: Games Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mike Davis's City of Quartz is often thought of as the peerless book on LA, with respect to both the imagined city of Chandler and Chinatown and the dark movements of the political and social throughout the 20th century.
		I've written before about Rockstar's skill of draping a culture over a fictional city (in the context of the cities built as a one-reading-only model for film-making; creating a city through music and popular culture; how the model city really comes alive through behaviour &c.) and this is an incredibly sharp piece of work.
		One of the Tate Modern's first shows, Century City, was built around the conceit of particular cities assuming particular cultural importance at particular times: with their visual art bias (dumbasses!) they pinned New York from '69 to '74.
	www.cityofsound.com /blog/games (9805 words)

	List of fictional cities -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Like (Click link for more info and facts about fictional countries) fictional countries, and (Click link for more info and facts about fictional counties) fictional counties, most fictional cities either resemble a specific place or represent a broader (An original model on which something is patterned) archetype.
		The town is said to be based on suburban (The largest city in southern Alberta; an oil and gas center and a technology center for Alberta and most of western Canada) Calgary.
		Fictionalized version of (The largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center) New York City
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/L/Li/List_of_fictional_cities.htm (6456 words)

	Desultory Thoughts of a Notorious Propellerhead
		In the latest run of Hawkman, the setting is "St. Roch" and it's fairly obvious that it's supposed to be a fictional reflection of New Orleans (or maybe Baton Rouge).
		Every DC comic is set in a fictional city.
		I'm assuming that DC is just doing things the way they've always done them--I've seen reprints of very old DC books and they've always been set in fictional cities.
	radio.weblogs.com /0111473/categories/comicBooks/2002/08/27.html (193 words)

	Maps of Barsoom
		This map is my first successful attempt at plotting out the locations of Burroughs' fictional cities upon a real-world map of Mars.
		This mapset was completed in December 1998 and is a set of five drawings, four of which are Mercator quadrants and one is a pair of polar projections.
		Thus, where in the Juxtaposition II series of maps we have Mars with fictional cities, in Juxtaposition IIIthe Marshes of Toonol blight the landscape of the Tharsis Plateau.
	www.geocities.com /area51/dreamworld/6532/barsoom/world_files/maps.html (403 words)

	Writing the City: Part III (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		These different spaces and mediums have allowed access to the narrative of the city from different points, be it the website, a matchbook hand out on the street, neon on a street corner or posters in the subway system.
		Invited artists and writers shared their experience and knowledge of the city through responding to the notions of the City, a place they worked in, grew up in, or lived in.
		The Writing the City Pack deliberately played with the souvenir elements of public events, and provided a useful element to the ritual of participation - referencing the elements of direct and individual participation in a number of recent and planned cultural events and injecting playful elements into participatory and speculative cultural event making.
	www.artspace.org.au /1999/writing/wtc_pt3.html (701 words)

	Role-playing game - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Frequently dice are introduced in order bring in an element of chance, though this is not always the case.
		The genre can be divided similarly with science fiction literature into sub-genres, such as cyberpunk or space opera.
		Mecca/Mecha - a wiki where people create fictional cities and places, designed for use in a storytelling game, or as reading material.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /role-playing_game.htm (2925 words)

	Fictional - Articles about Fictional
		An irrepressible obsession: he draws scatologically detailed fictional cities in painstaking pencil.
		Fictional aircraft hijacking staged as part of US terror drill....
		One of the great businessmen of English fiction is surely Sir Roger Scatcherd, the irascible, binge-drinking construction tycoon in Trollope's Doctor......
	www.wordiq.com /article/Fictional.html (415 words)

	Articles - Metropolis (comics) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Metropolis is a fictional city that appears in comic books published by DC Comics, and is the home of Superman.
		The distance between the two cities has varied greatly over the years, ranging from being hundreds of miles apart to Gotham and Metropolis being twin cities on opposite sides of a large bay.
		Around 2000, the city was given a futuristic makeover by the time-traveling Brainiac 13, a villainous descendant of Superman foe Brainiac.
	www.gaple.com /articles/Metropolis_(Superman) (1208 words)

	New Statesman: An irrepressible obsession: he draws scatologically detailed fictional cities in painstaking pencil. ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		New Statesman: An irrepressible obsession: he draws scatologically detailed fictional cities in painstaking pencil.
		One of the drawings displayed in his mesmeric exhibition at the Whitechapel Art Gallery in east London is epic enough to fill the width of a titanic wall, but it is executed, like all his others, with a miniaturist's painstaking attention to fanatical detail.
		All the images spring from his obsession with the fictional city of Nobson Newtown.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FQP/is_4707_133/ai_n6247414 (954 words)

	The World of Fictional Cities [Archive] - RPGnet Forums
		Since Nexus is comprised of a conglomeration of cities in separate dimensions (yes, it's basically Cynosure from Grimjack), all other cities in the game world would merely be parts of it "Ethnic neighborhoods" so to speak.
		Millennium City (where Detroit was before Dr. Destroyer flattened it) is the shiny, high-tech, idealistic "city of the future" a la Metropolis or Astro City.
		Hudson City (located on the New Jersey coast) is a survivor from the old "Dark Champions" line; it's the preserve of street-level costumed criminals and vigilantes, like Gotham City.
	forum.rpg.net /archive/index.php/t-143602.html (1425 words)

	DC Universe Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The concept of a shared universe in comics involves writers and editors, together with artists, who together create a series of titles where events in one book would have repercussions in another title and serialized stories would show characters grow and change.
		The majority of the superhumans on Earth owe their powers to the "metagene" a genetic feature of unknown origin, that causes some people to develop super powers when exposed to dangerous substances and forces.
		There is also a tribe of highly intelligent, telepathic gorillas living in an invisible city hidden in Africa; this is the home of Gorilla Grodd.
	encyclopedia.localcolorart.com /encyclopedia/DC_Universe (2528 words)

	Fictional Cities - Florence Venice London
		Our idea of these places is usually a mix of experience and imagination, and fiction is usually no small contributor to our mental maps.
		I've also recently been writing trip reports which are hopefully helpful to fellow travellers who share my obsessions - cats, cakes, churches and scaffolding basically.
		A lean year for Venice-set fiction seems to be perking up a bit.
	www.fictionalcities.co.uk (593 words)

	HERO GAMES Discussion Boards - Shared Campaign World?
		Glory City- Which did it's part in WW2, and to this day, new generations of young patriotic Americans with gifts gather to twhart evil.
		Archstone City- In costume it seems good always triumphs, but when the masks are off, these icons of justice must struggle with the same burderns of love, jobs, family and just getting by that we all do.
		Perhaps one new chain of islands for either a fictional nation, villain base, or both.
	www.herogames.com /forums/printthread.php?t=6651 (2282 words)

	Orlando Ticket Broker - Orlando Events, Orlando Venues, Orlando Concert Schedules
		The city of Orlando is the county seat of Orange County, Florida.
		The city is best known for the tourist attractions in the area, particularly the nearby Walt Disney World, which is in the Reedy Creek Improvement District.
		The City of Orlando revoked their lease for the TD Waterhouse Centre, forcing them to sit out the 2004-05 season.
	www.ticketspecialists.com /cities/orlando_city.htm (1785 words)

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