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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Children’s book about a girl who’s pulled into another dimension through a pond?
I remember reading a book in middle school about a young girl (pretty sure her name was Mabel) who followed a cat to a pond out in the woods. Something (can’t remember what) pulled her into the lake ...
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Trying to find an older book where the main character gets pulled into a parallel universe where people fight with powered armor and energy swords
From what I remember it was a book series and I picked it up from a 2nd hand store in the 1990s. Not sure when it was published.
In the first book a cop? gets pulled into a parallel universe where ...
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Is it possible to index an infinite number of timelines in a universe-agnostic manner?
One of the plot devices used in Rick and Morty is the concept of an infinite number of alternate (i.e. parallel) universes. The characters in the show seem to use some sort of multi-universal indexing ...
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