Popish Plot saying that "the King gets the curse of many good and faithful wives such as myself for his bad example". Danby, who seems initially to have believed in the Plot, advised the king to order an investigation. Charles II denied the request, maintaining that the entire affair was absurd. He told Danby to keep the events secret so as not to put the idea of regicide into people's minds. However, word of the manuscript spread to the Duke of York, who publicly called for an investigation into the matter. Even Charles admitted that given the sheer number of allegations, he
The Animal-Cracker Plot is a tropical world occupying the same star system as Krishna, de Camp's primary setting for the "Viagens Interplanetarias" series. As dated in "The Continent Makers and Other Tales of the Viagens" and the 1959 version of de Camp's essay "The Krishna Stories", the action of "The Animal-Cracker Plot" takes place in the year 2120 CE. One of Koshay's later operations is the subject of the story "Git Along!" set on the planet Osiris. The Animal-Cracker Plot "The Animal-Cracker Plot" is a science fiction short story by American writer L. Sprague de Camp, a story in his "Viagens Interplanetarias" series.