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* ForWantOfANail: The seemingly inconsequential death of a prehistoric butterfly manages to result in a political victory of ANaziByAnyOtherName in the modern day and possibly mainstream society's embrace of Fascism, while changing the basics of English grammar and graphemes.
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* TimeTravelersDinosaur: The protagonist is a hunter known simply as "Eckels", who uses a time travel agency to visit the age of the dinosaurs and kill a Tyrannosaurus rex.
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* TitleDrop: Twice in the narration.

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* TitleDrop: Twice in the narration. First in the middle, and then a FinaleTitleDrop.
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* TerrifyingTyrannosaur: The story's ''Tyrannosaurus'' is true to form. Just ''seeing'' it for the first time is enough to make Eckels (implicitly a seasoned big game hunter, mind you) lose his nerve.

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* TerrifyingTyrannosaur: The story's ''Tyrannosaurus'' is true to form. Just ''seeing'' it for the first time is enough to make Eckels (implicitly a (a seasoned big game hunter, mind you) hunter) lose his nerve.

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