Questions tagged [parallel-universe]
For questions about a parallel universe or alternative reality, a hypothetical self-contained separate reality coexisting with one's own. A specific group of parallel universes is called a "multiverse", although this term can also be used to describe the possible parallel universes that constitute reality.
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Is there any evidence that using alternate universe/timeline in a franchise hurts/helps it?
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There is a widespread approach in sci-fi/fantasy franchises to use alternate timelines/parallel universes as a technique/device to continue/extend/expand the franchise. Notable examples I ...
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Do Events in one parallel universe affect other parallel universe [closed]
Do Events happening in one parallel universe might have some effects in other parallel universe? In parallel universe, there is a possibility of energy flowing from one parallel universe to another. ...
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What is the title of a story about a elevator through time and the smallest possible change [duplicate]
Many years ago I read a story about a guy working for an organisation that would influence time-lines by traveling through time using a sort of elevator. The objective of the operators was to ...
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Short story about alternate world seen through a crack in a wall
Here is a vague description of a story I'm trying to identify:
In the story, there is some sort of a support group for people who have glimpsed, through doors or cracks in walls, other worlds and/or ...
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Where is the room that bridges the two universes located?
In the third season finale of Fringe, Peter uses the machine to create a bridge between the universes. I thought this room was located in the base of the Statue of Liberty, as that's where the ...
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The Towers of February: What's the word?
In the book The Towers of February (by Tonke Dragt) the main character is able to go between alternate universes by speaking a word. The word is never "written down" in the author's "diary" (the book) ...
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