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In Europe many countries have a state owned TV channel for reporting on news. These news organisations are taxpayer funded but are in principle an independent body (I should caveat this by saying this does depend on the country). These are viewed pretty favourably; the idea being that these organisations aren't at the mercy of any advertisers, investors and should be able to report with honesty.

American culture is known for its distrust of the government. So if you had the same setup (completely taxpayer funded and an independent body) would you trust it more or less than the current place you get your news from?

In Europe the concept of the town centre is universal this is a zone of the town no bigger than 2 miles in length and width where retail, entertainment and a few public buildings are (I think the equivalent concept is downtown? in US English).

From the suburbs I've visited in America it seems like housing is all clustered together and most of the commercial side tends to be quite big shopping malls or retail areas consisting of large supermarkets, furniture shops etc.

I understand that the shopping mall has most of these uses but they're usually indoors and obviously don't have public buildings.

This begs the question where do most people hangout on Friday/Saturday evenings. Is it at the

Our villains have decided that trapping princesses isn't the best way to go about things. So they both change tactics and launch a charm offensive.

Rules: Both villains must convince their respective princesses (Peach and Zelda) to marry them. They must do it out of their own free will and under no duress.

Each villain may use feats from any of their versions to charm not harm their princesses.