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* Done in ''[[El Goonish Shive]]''. "Take THAT Science Fiction!"

** ''El Goonish Shive'' has an odd progression. At first, Tedd was a [[Teen Genius]] who invented a [[Transformation Ray]] gun. Then it was retconned to be [[Imported Alien Phlebotinum|Alien Technology]], which was then retconned to be [[Magitek]].

* In ''[[Sluggy Freelance]]'', it was originally implied that Oasis was the creation of [[Mad Scientist]] Dr. Steve, being either a robot he built or a human girl he [[Brainwashed]] and physically enhanced. Several years later, it's revealed that Dr. Steve didn't create Oasis at all; while exactly ''what'' she is remains unclear, researchers have labelled her "proof-positive paranormal" and stated "[http://sluggy.com/daily.php?date=090608 nobody made Oasis into a weapon but God]."

* In ''[[Sluggy Freelance]]'', it was originally implied that Oasis was the creation of [[Mad Scientist]] Dr. Steve, being either a robot he built or a human girl he [[Brainwashed]] and physically enhanced. Several years later, it's revealed that Dr. Steve didn't create Oasis at all; while exactly ''what'' she is remains unclear, researchers have labelled her "proof-positive paranormal" and stated "[https://web.archive.org/web/20160130123240/http://www.sluggy.com/daily.php?date=090608 nobody made Oasis into a weapon but God]."

** Though [[Fantasy]] elements have been part of ''Sluggy Freelance'' since day one, so this revelation isn't as jarring as it might be in other series.

** Also, her magical ability? {{spoiler|Pyrokinesis. People STILL don't know how she survives being dead!}}