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If you go "there" but can't get "back", then you're [[Trapped in Another World]].
For other uses of the phrase "there and back again", see [[There and Back Again|the disambiguation page]].
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== [[Literature]] ==
* ''[[Around the World in Eighty Days]]'' is [[The Big Race]] and a [[Race Against the Clock]] on a global scale, with the participants tasked to
* [[J. R. R. Tolkien|Tolkienverse]]:
** The [[Trope Namer]] ''[[The Hobbit (novel)|The Hobbit]]'' covers Frodo's journey from his home of Hobbiton to the dragon's lair, and Frodo even writes his own book about the journey afterward.
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* ''[[The Phantom Tollbooth]]'' tells the story of Milo's journey.
* If it wasn't [[All Just a Dream]], ''[[Alice in Wonderland]]'' reveals Alice's journey through Wonderland.
* ''[[A Christmas Carol]]''
==[[Live-Action TV]]==
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* ''[[Dora the Explorer]]'' does this [[Once an Episode]], with Map detailing the path Dora and Boots will take. The path always includes two primary landmarks prior to the destination itself, and at least a couple of subplots (often involving one of Dora's friends) occur that requires their assistance before they can continue.
** The spinoff series ''[[Go, Diego, Go!]]'' operates much the same way, with Click acting as the guide, and Diego saves any endangered animals he meets along the way.
* [[Teen Titans Go! (animation)|''Teen Titans Go!'']] episode "Road Trip" (which provides the page image) has Cyborg egging the other Titans into [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|
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