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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 02:22 PM Original message |
Physicists Tame Time Travel by Forbidding You to Kill Your Grandfather |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. But I'm my own Grandpa. |
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rfranklin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Eeeew! You had sex with your grandma? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I told you it was confusing. But, here's a video that will explain |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 02:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Oh! A lesson on not changing history |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Goodness. You might want to watch this video. |
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NoNothing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I'm sorry, I guess I went a little crazy there. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Didn't Bill Wyman, from the Rolling Stones actually have a situation like this? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I don't remember that one. |
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dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. Given the discussion, literally -- screw history. |
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TheMadMonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 11:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Try Heinlien's story (think it was him) about the "Unwed Mother"... |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. "So a person could remember killing his grandfather without ever having done it" |
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dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 03:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Maybe? I'm sure that there are many who remember such things without having done them. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. "To Say Nothing of the Dog" by Connie Willis |
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sailor65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Your post made it sound so interesting, |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Enjoy. Let me know what you think of it. |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. It wouldn't be murder anyway |
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dtexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
12. Well thank goodness! I had been worrying about that. |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-20-10 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
17. MIT time travel researcher Seth Lloyd? Any relationship to... |
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gtar100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
19. But that's assuming time is linear and there is but one possible timeline. |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 08:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. "Our problem is this terrible black hole full of negativity and hatred" |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-21-10 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'm sure the GOP will filibuster any such regulations. |
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