Alternatives to the cliche "recipe for disaster" that I came up with until admitting to myself that I was really just avoiding writing the paper

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rubric for catastrophe

schematic for cataclysm

blueprint for devastation

formula for calamity

prescription for contretemps

contrivance for apocalypse

agenda for emergency

prospectus for holocaust

design for scourge

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Anonymous said...

this is very mcsweeneyan in nature

alea said...

yes, though they'd probably just reject it, much like my list of lesser known style manuals (which was really a large conceit to just use The Chicago Manual of De Stijl).

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