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* '''Invoked''': ???

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* '''Invoked''': ???"[[ResetButton We wish we never found]] this [[BecarefulWhatYouWishFor wish granting amulet]]".

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* '''Enforced''': Issues 22-25 received such a negative fan reception that the creators had to declare them [[CanonDiscontinuity non-canon]] to continue the story.

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* '''Enforced''': '''Enforced''':
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Issues 22-25 received such a negative fan reception that the creators had to declare them [[CanonDiscontinuity non-canon]] to continue the story.story.
** The fallout between the series publisher and the crossover characters' Copyright holder has left the Issue 22-25 crossover ScrewedByTheLawyers.
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* '''Downplayed''': Something that happened a minute ago is implied to not have actually happened.

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* '''Downplayed''': [[{{Retcon}} Something that happened a minute ago is implied to not have actually happened.happened]].

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** Another work that was previously assumed to be unrelated or non-canon is [[CanonWelding retroactively inserted into the story's timeline.]]



* '''Averted''': ???
* '''Enforced''': ???

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* '''Averted''': ???
The story is never reset.
* '''Enforced''': ???Issues 22-25 received such a negative fan reception that the creators had to declare them [[CanonDiscontinuity non-canon]] to continue the story.



* '''Deconstructed''': Multiversal variants from the AlternateUniverse in which the events of issues 22-25 happened appear and fight the characters of the canon timeline for their right to live.
* '''Reconstructed''': The universes are successfully merged together, saving both sets of characters.



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%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???

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%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???
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* '''Exaggerated''': ???
* '''Downplayed''': ???

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* '''Exaggerated''': ???
The ''entire story'' suffers a major retcon and it's revealed that none of it ever happened.
* '''Downplayed''': ???Something that happened a minute ago is implied to not have actually happened.

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* '''Straight''': In Universe - AllJustADream often portrayed here.

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* '''Straight''': '''Straight''':
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In Universe - AllJustADream often portrayed here.



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



* '''Lampshaded''': "Didn't we do this before?" -- "No you must be imagining it."
* '''Inverted''': Everything DID happen but it just all looks like it is happening again.
** TimeSkip

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* '''Lampshaded''': "Didn't we do this before?" -- "No you must be imagining it."
* '''Inverted''':
'''Inverted''':
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Everything DID happen but it just all looks like it is happening again.
** TimeSkipTimeSkip.


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* '''Parodied''': ???
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* '''Averted''': ???
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': "Didn't we do this before?" -- "No you must be imagining it."
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* '''Discussed''': ???
* '''Conversed''': ???
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%%* '''Deconstructed''': ???
%%* '''Reconstructed''': ???
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** TimeSkip
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* '''Straight''': In Universe - It WasAllADream often portrayed here.

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* '''Straight''': In Universe - It WasAllADream AllJustADream often portrayed here.



* '''Subverted''': The story 'appears' to go back a few chapters but in reality we find out it hasn't reset, only the point of view has.

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* '''Subverted''': The story 'appears' to go back a few chapters but in reality we find out it hasn't reset, only the point of view has.
has...
*'''Double Subverted''': ..But then you realize the point of view is that of the villain and it IS changing the story!
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* '''Straight''': In Universe - ItWasAllADream often portrayed here.

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* '''Straight''': In Universe - ItWasAllADream It WasAllADream often portrayed here.



* '''Inverted''': Everything DID happen but it just all looks like it is happening agian.


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* '''Inverted''': Everything DID happen but it just all looks like it is happening agian.

again.
* '''Subverted''': The story 'appears' to go back a few chapters but in reality we find out it hasn't reset, only the point of view has.
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* '''Straight''':
* '''Exaggerated''':
* '''Downplayed''':
* '''Justified''':
* '''Inverted''':
* '''Enforced''':
* '''Lampshaded''':

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* '''Straight''':
'''Straight''': In Universe - ItWasAllADream often portrayed here.
** In RealLife - A writer or group of writers didn't like the last 4 issues of a 25 issue comic-book story arc, instead of a full ContinuityReboot they simply reset the story back to issue 21 and continue from there.
** Alternatively - The fans didn't like so they ignore everything past issue 21 and write FanFiction of what they feel happened.
* '''Exaggerated''':
'''Justified''': The time-altering super hero Chronos needs to save his girlfriend from being slaughtered after she was already mutilated and dead, so he rewinds time to a significant point and changes history and thus the outcome of the story.
* '''Downplayed''':
'''Lampshaded''': "Didn't we do this before?" -- "No you must be imagining it."
* '''Justified''':
* '''Inverted''':
* '''Enforced''':
* '''Lampshaded''':
'''Inverted''': Everything DID happen but it just all looks like it is happening agian.

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