The sad part of Cursed Scroll is that often every activation of the Scroll was as good as casting any of half the cards in the deck it was a part of, and often it would net you a card on every activation in half of your match-ups
Bitterblossom is similar to Ghirapur Aether Grid in a lot of ways in Affinity, but the wonderful thing about Bitterblossom is that its not limited to Affinity
It's a political card that doesn't necessarily feel like a political card and it'll combine well with effects that rig voting
Beyond this, the introduction of Special Guests and similar special print sheets is a welcomed strategy for reprinting potentially vital eternal format pieces without jeopardizing the health and stability of Standard
Whenever a creature attacks alone it will get counters and an additional combat with this card
While Long.dec above is a pretty perfect example of the kind of Draw-seven deck that has historically been the most common source of turn 1 kills the format was once known for, the most extreme example since the advent of the four-of rule is without question the following Broken LED deck from the 1999 Duelist Team Challenge at Origins