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->'''[[Film/AvengersEndgame Scott]]''': ''Film/DieHard''. [''beat''] No, that's not one.

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* TragicTimeTraveler: A character who travels through time, but has had no end of misery because of it.
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* CloseEnoughTimeline: Several attempts to alter the past and fix history ends with the protagonist settling for a timeline that's exactly the same as their original one save for one minor detail.

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* CloseEnoughTimeline: Several attempts to alter the past and fix history ends with the protagonist settling for a timeline that's exactly the same as their original one save for one minor detail.sufficiently similar.
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* BeenThereShapedHistory: Time travel is extremely common in fictional characters getting involved in major historical events.

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* BeenThereShapedHistory: Time travel is extremely a very common in way for fictional characters getting to become involved in major historical events.
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* TemporalAbortion: A time travel plot to end someone's existence by preventing them from ever being born.
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* TimeTravelersBaby: A time traveler has a baby in the time period they traveled to.
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* TimeDilation (effectively traveling forward in time, via Einsteinian relativity)

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* TimeDilation (effectively TimeDilation: Effectively traveling forward in time, via Einsteinian relativity)relativity.
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* WeWillAllFlyInTheFuture: Flying is effortless in the future.

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* ArchivedArmy: An army of famous warriors from different times.



* HistoricalDomainCrossover: A crossover between a multiple historical figures.



* HistorysCrimeWave: Any use of historical criminals.
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* GroundhogPeggySue: A character is forced to live some past event over and over.

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* GroundhogPeggySue: A character is forced to live some past event in canon over and over.over in a fanfic.

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* CantTakeAnythingWithYou: Time travel prevents you from bringing material objects with you.

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* CantTakeAnythingWithYou: Time travel prevents you from bringing material objects with you. May sometimes have the outcome of time travelers arriving in their destination naked if clothes are counted as material things.
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* GrandfatherParadox: Altering the past in a way that would logically prevent one's time travel from happening in the first place. Named for the example of using time travel to erase oneself from existence by killing one's grandfather before he started a family.[[note]]After all, how could you have killed your grandfather if you never existed?[[/note]]

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* GrandfatherParadox: Altering the past in a way that would logically prevent one's time travel from happening in the first place. Named for the example of using time travel to erase oneself from existence by killing one's grandfather before he started a family.family, or at least before your mother or father was conceived.[[note]]After all, how could you have killed your grandfather if you never existed?[[/note]]
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* WhoShotJFK: Time travel related to President Kennedy's assassination.
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* BeenThereShapedHistory: An immortal being was involved in major historical events.

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* BeenThereShapedHistory: An immortal being was Time travel is extremely common in fictional characters getting involved in major historical events.
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* ColdSleepColdFuture: Someone wakes up from being a HumanPopsicle, only to discover that the future is a CrapsackWorld.
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* TimeTravelingJerkass: Changing the past to benefit oneself or get revenge on someone.
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* YouAlreadyChangedThePast: Someone attempts to prevent an disaster from happening in the past, only to find in the end that the disaster happened ''because'' they traveled to the past.

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* YouAlreadyChangedThePast: Someone attempts to prevent an disaster a tragic event from happening in the past, only to find in the end that the disaster event happened ''because'' they traveled to the past.
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'''Rhodey:''' ''Franchise/StarTrek'', ''Franchise/{{Terminator}}'', ''Film/TimeCop'', ''Series/TimeAfterTime''...\\

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'''Rhodey:''' ''Franchise/StarTrek'', ''Franchise/{{Terminator}}'', ''Film/TimeCop'', ''Series/TimeAfterTime''...''Film/TimeAfterTime''...\\
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* FightingAcrossTimeAndSpace: Characters fight or chase each other while teleporting through different time periods.
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* CausalityMechanic: Changing the past to affect the future is available as a [[GameMechanics Game Mechanic]].
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* CatchingUpOnHistory: A character has to catch up on what they've missed.
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* FutureSelfReveal: A character is revealed to be another character's future self.
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* YouAlreadyChangedThePast: Someone attempts to prevent an atrocity from happening in the past, only to find in the end that the atrocity wouldn't have happened in the first place if they didn't go back in time to try and prevent it.

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* YouAlreadyChangedThePast: Someone attempts to prevent an atrocity disaster from happening in the past, only to find in the end that the atrocity wouldn't have disaster happened in the first place if ''because'' they didn't go back in time traveled to try and prevent it.the past.
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* EmergencyTemporalShift: A character evades danger via time travel.
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* FlingALightIntoTheFuture: A message sent to the future when people in the past were unable to deal with a problem or situation.

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