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* '''Inverted''': ForWantOfANail
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* '''Inverted''': ForWantOfANailPointOfDivergence.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Bob destroys the asteroid that killed off all the dinosaurs. Humanity still evolves.
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* '''Exaggerated''': Bob destroys the asteroid that killed off all the non-avian dinosaurs. Humanity still evolves.
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* '''Averted''': History changes in the way that one would expect it to happen.
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* '''Averted''': '''Averted''':
** History changes in the way that one would expect it tohappen.happen.
** No one tries to change the past.
** History changes in the way that one would expect it to
** No one tries to change the past.
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** Even though he went eons back in time to destroy the Earth before it was fully formed, Bob is relieved knowing he was still voted high school prom king.
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** Even though he went eons back in time to destroy the Earth before it was fully formed, Bob is relieved knowing he was still voted prom king in high school prom king.despite going eons back in time and accidentally destroying the Earth before it was fully formed.
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** There are mysterious forces that try to keep the timeline on track.
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** There are There's a TimePolice, GuardianOfTheMultiverse, or other mysterious forces that try to keep the timeline on track.
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** Even though he went eons back in time to destroy the Earth before it was fully formed, Bob is relieved knowing he was still voted high school prom king.
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* '''Straight''': Bob goes in back in time to kill Hitler before UsefulNotes/WorldWarII and succeeds. He still exists in the new timeline that results from this event, despite his dad's parents having met in the war.
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* '''Straight''': Bob goes in back in time to kill Hitler before UsefulNotes/WorldWarII and succeeds. He still exists in the new timeline that results from this event, despite his dad's parents originally having met in the war.
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** Bob's grandparents would have met somewhere where the war didn't take place. Even in times of peace, they would still meet during the 40s.
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** When Bob kills Hitler, he creates an alternate timeline where Hitler died before WW2. This isn't tied to his own timeline, in which he's still alive.
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** When Bob kills Hitler, he creates an alternate timeline where Hitler died before WW2.World War II. This isn't tied to his own timeline, in which he's still alive.
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** When Bob kills Hitler, he creates an alternate timeline where Hitler died before WW2. This isn't tied to his own timeline, in which he's still alive.
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* '''Double Subverted''': It turns out that his father was born in a different part of the world.
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* '''Double Subverted''': It turns out that his father was born in a different part of the world. And his father is even somehow the exact same person in spite of this.
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* '''Straight''': Bob goes in back in time to kill Hitler before UsefulNotes/WorldWarII and succeeds. He still exists, despite his dad's parents having met in the war.
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* '''Straight''': Bob goes in back in time to kill Hitler before UsefulNotes/WorldWarII and succeeds. He still exists, exists in the new timeline that results from this event, despite his dad's parents having met in the war.
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** Alternatively, since Bob changed history, he still exists in order to prevent a paradox
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** Alternatively, since Bob changed history, he still exists in order to prevent a paradoxparadox.
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* '''Straight''': Bob goes in back in time to kill Hitler before WorldWarTwo and succeeds. He still exists, despite his dad's parents having met in the war.
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* '''Straight''': Bob goes in back in time to kill Hitler before WorldWarTwo UsefulNotes/WorldWarII and succeeds. He still exists, despite his dad's parents having met in the war.
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* '''Exploited''': ???
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* '''Exploited''': ???A time traveler or a group of time travelers explicitly made changes in some way with the past to their liking, knowing full well that they themselves won't change in any way.
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* '''Deconstructed''': It turns out it has an effect later on.
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* '''Deconstructed''': '''Deconstructed''':
** It turns out it has an effect later on.
** It turns out it has an effect later on.
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** It's not having an effect because [[TimeCrash something bad has happened to time itself.]]
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* '''Downplayed''': ???
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* '''Downplayed''': ???Bob creates a minor obstacle in the way of his grandparents' courtship. They still get together.
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* '''Downplayed''': ???
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* '''Deconstructed''': It turns out it has an effect later on.
* '''Reconstructed''': The world is much better and everyone is happy.
* '''Reconstructed''': The world is much better and everyone is happy.
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* '''Deconstructed''': It turns out it has an effect later on.
* '''Reconstructed''': The world is much better and everyone is happy.
* '''Reconstructed''': The world is much better and everyone is happy.
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You know, even if you went back in time and made sure nails were never invented, you'd still be able to go to {{In Spite of a Nail}}.
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You know, even if you went back in time and made sure nails were never invented, you'd still be able to go to {{In Spite of a Nail}}.
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%%* '''Implied''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
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* '''Justified''': There are mysterious forces that try to keep the timeline on track.
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* '''Justified''': '''Justified''':
** There are mysterious forces that try to keep the timeline on track.
** There are mysterious forces that try to keep the timeline on track.
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* '''Enforced''': "We don't want to scare people into thinking that they might accidentally wipe themselves from existence."
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* '''Enforced''': '''Enforced''':
** "We don't want to scare people into thinking that they might accidentally wipe themselves from existence."
** "We don't want to scare people into thinking that they might accidentally wipe themselves from existence."
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->You know, even if you went back in time and made sure nails were never invented, you'd still be able to go to {{In Spite of a Nail}}.
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You know, even if you went back in time and made sure nails were never invented, you'd still be able to go to {{In Spite of a Nail}}.
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* '''Subverted''': Bob is shocked when discovers he prevented dad from being born.
* '''Double Subverted''': It turns out that his dad was born in a different part of the world.
* '''Double Subverted''': It turns out that his dad was born in a different part of the world.
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* '''Subverted''': Bob is shocked when discovers he prevented dad his father from being born.
* '''Double Subverted''': It turns out that hisdad father was born in a different part of the world.
* '''Double Subverted''': It turns out that his
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** Alternatively,since Bob changed history,he still exists in order to prevent a paradox
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** Alternatively,since Alternatively, since Bob changed history,he history, he still exists in order to prevent a paradox
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** When Bob travels to other universes, he ensures his machine can only send him to realities where he exists. Since there's an infinite number of worlds, he could find a version of himself [[GodwinsLawOfTimeTravel where the Nazis won WWII.]]
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* '''Defied''': Bob made sure to change every single thing he can think of to make sure the future he came back to will be completely different.
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* '''Defied''': Bob made sure to change every single thing he can think of to make sure the future present he came back to will be completely different.
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* '''Defied''': Time Travelling is forbidden by the government.
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* '''Defied''': Time Travelling is forbidden by Bob made sure to change every single thing he can think of to make sure the government.future he came back to will be completely different.
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* '''Discussed''': ???
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* '''Defied''': ???
Time Travelling is forbidden by the government.
* '''Discussed''':???"TimeTravel does not work that way. If you managed change something in the past, there are bound to be some unexpected consequences!"
* '''Discussed''':
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* '''Conversed''': "Why is it that whenever these characters succeed in changing something, there aren't ''any'' unexpected consequences?"
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* '''Conversed''': "Why is it that whenever these characters succeed in changing something, there aren't ''any'' unexpected consequences?"consequences?"
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* '''Zig Zagged''': While the new present appears to be very different from the old one at first, there are still inexplicable similarites.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': While the new present appears to be very different from the old one at first, there are still inexplicable similarites.similarities.
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** Conservation of [[LawOfConservationOfNormality normality]] and [[TheLawOfConservationOfDetail detail]] are more important to the work's creators than realism, so they simply decide to rely on WillingSuspensionOfDisbelief for the sake of storytelling.
