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* '''Exploited''': Bob kills Emperor Evulz by having him touch his past/future/alternate self, causing him to vanish

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* '''Exploited''': Bob kills Emperor Evulz by having him touch his past/future/alternate self, causing him to vanishvanish.
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* '''Exploited''': ???

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* '''Exploited''': ???Bob kills Emperor Evulz by having him touch his past/future/alternate self, causing him to vanish
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** ...Is psychologically traumatic. The EvilOverlord uses it as part of his suite of enhanced interrogation methods. But then he discovers, that this special form of torture rips a hole into the fabric of time and space , which treat to destroy him.
** Alternatively: The Future prisoner breaks out and set the Past Prisoner free. They team up and try to kill their sort off common enemy. Bad things happen to those who fight against the Laws of TimeTravel.

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** ...Is psychologically traumatic. The EvilOverlord uses it as part of his suite of enhanced interrogation methods. But then he discovers, discovers that this special form of torture rips a hole into the fabric of time and space , space, which treat threatens to destroy him.
** Alternatively: The Future prisoner breaks out and set the Past Prisoner free. They team up and try to kill their sort off sort-of common enemy. Bad things happen to those who fight against the Laws of TimeTravel.
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** "Hi, [[WhichMe me]]. I'm me. Nice to meet me." Cue the sound of the universe ripping apart.

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** "Hi, [[WhichMe me]]. I'm me. Nice to meet me." [[EarthShatteringKaboom Cue the sound of the the]] [[ApocalypseHow/ClassX4 universe ripping apart.]]
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** "Hi, Me. I'm Me. Nice to meet Me."
-->Cue the sound of the universe ripping apart.

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** "Hi, Me. [[WhichMe me]]. I'm Me. me. Nice to meet Me."
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me." Cue the sound of the universe ripping apart.
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* '''Straight''': A time-traveler tries to meet himself; Very Bad Things happen.

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* '''Straight''': A time-traveler tries to meet himself; Very Bad Things happen.meets his past self, and they both disappear upon touching each other.

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* '''Parodied''': "Hi, Me. I'm Me. Nice to meet Me."

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* '''Parodied''': '''Parodied''':
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"Hi, Me. I'm Me. Nice to meet Me."



%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
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** Meeting yourself isn't dangerous, but people try to avoid it anyhow because it's REALLY awkward.

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* '''Defied''': You deliberately travel back in time far enough that no one who knew you then could you could recognize you as yourself.

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* '''Defied''': You deliberately travel back in time far enough that no one who knew you then could you could recognize you as yourself.
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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???

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* '''Zig Zagged''': ???In a long-running series, sometimes it's impossible to meet yourself via time-travel, sometimes it's extremely dangerous, and other times the two selves can team up for fun and games. This is actually due to different writers, but some efforts are made at explaining this within the show.

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* '''Discussed''': Time travellers discuss the possibilities of what could happen if you meet yourself in the past.

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* '''Discussed''': '''Discussed''':
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Time travellers travelers discuss the possibilities of what could happen if you meet yourself in the past.past.
** A time traveler meets his past self and says, "I thought this would've led to some problems... guess not."



** Alternatively, a time traveler meets his past self and says, "I thought this would've led to some problems...guess not."

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* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Downplayed''': ???When a time traveler meets himself, it results in mass confusion for whichever one of them is from the future compared to the other as memories have to reassign themselves. In the end, they get better shortly, and nothing else happens.


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* '''Implied''': The idea of not coming into contact with your past/future self isn't outright stated, but when a time traveler is told that his past self was seen somewhere, he makes a note to not go to that place.
** Alternatively, a time traveler meets his past self and says, "I thought this would've led to some problems...guess not."
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--->Cue the sound of the universe ripping apart.

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--->Cue -->Cue the sound of the universe ripping apart.

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* '''Downplayed''': ???



* '''Inverted''': You are a dimension-hopper who is only capable of opening your portals to the location of your counterpart in each AlternateUniverse.

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* '''Inverted''': '''Inverted''':
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You are a dimension-hopper who is only capable of opening your portals to the location of your counterpart in each AlternateUniverse.



* '''Deconstructed''': Meeting other versions of yourself has no adverse physical effects, but is psychologically traumatic. The EvilOverlord uses it as part of his suite of enhanced interrogation methods.
* '''Reconstructed''': ... is psychologically traumatic. The EvilOverlord uses it as part of his suite of enhanced interrogation methods. But then he discovers, that this special form of torture rips a hole into the fabric of time and space , which treat to destroy him.
** Alternativly: The Future prisoner breaks out and set the Past Prisoner free. They team up and try to kill their sort off common enemy. Bad things happen to those who fight against the Laws of TimeTravel.



* '''Averted''': Nothing in particular stops you from meeting yourself in the past.

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* '''Averted''': Nothing in particular stops you from meeting yourself in the past.


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* '''Exploited''': ???


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* '''Deconstructed''': Meeting other versions of yourself has no adverse physical effects, but is psychologically traumatic. The EvilOverlord uses it as part of his suite of enhanced interrogation methods.
* '''Reconstructed''':
** ...Is psychologically traumatic. The EvilOverlord uses it as part of his suite of enhanced interrogation methods. But then he discovers, that this special form of torture rips a hole into the fabric of time and space , which treat to destroy him.
** Alternatively: The Future prisoner breaks out and set the Past Prisoner free. They team up and try to kill their sort off common enemy. Bad things happen to those who fight against the Laws of TimeTravel.


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%%* '''Implied''': ???
%%* '''Plotted A Good Waste''': ???
%%* '''Played For Laughs''': ???
%%* '''Played For Drama''': ???
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* '''Justified''': You live in a StableTimeLoop universe. You don't remember meeting yourself, so whenever you try to do so it must mean that events conspired to stop it from happening.

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* '''Justified''': You live in a StableTimeLoop universe. You don't remember meeting yourself, so whenever you try to do so it must mean that events conspired to stop it from happening. Alternatively, you might see your past self, but nothing bad occurs because your past self didn't see or interact with you.
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-->Cue the sound of the universe ripping apart.

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-->Cue --->Cue the sound of the universe ripping apart.
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-->Cue the sound of the universe ripping apart.

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Back to NeverTheSelvesShallMeet.

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Back Get back to NeverTheSelvesShallMeet.NeverTheSelvesShallMeet, but wait a few moments so you can be sure you've had time to leave it.

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* '''Exaggerated''': While you're time-traveling, you can't even think about your past self without destroying the universe.

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* '''Exaggerated''': While you're time-traveling, you can't even think about your past self without destroying the universe. Alternately, OnlyOneMeAllowedRightNow.



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