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* [[A Little Something We Call Rock and Roll]]: |
* [[A Little Something We Call "Rock and Roll"]]: |
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** [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=231 Some Renaissance-era minstrels learn a certain medieval-sounding Yes song.] |
** [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=231 Some Renaissance-era minstrels learn a certain medieval-sounding Yes song.] |
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** [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=373 They came from the land of the ice and snow...] |
** [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=373 They came from the land of the ice and snow...] |
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* [[Elaborate Underground Base|Elaborate Underground Resort:]] [http://timeslikethis.com/?id=443 Paratopia!] |
* [[Elaborate Underground Base|Elaborate Underground Resort:]] [http://timeslikethis.com/?id=443 Paratopia!] |
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* [[Entendre Failure]]: Matt, in the Old West, tells a saloon belle she could "pull a train". [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=232 Guess what she does.] |
* [[Entendre Failure]]: Matt, in the Old West, tells a saloon belle she could "pull a train". [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=232 Guess what she does.] |
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* [[Explain Explain Oh Crap]]: Cassie's father [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=495 breaks up a fight between her and her mother.] {{spoiler|...and brings up his wife's cancer sooner than intended.}} |
* [[Explain, Explain, Oh Crap]]: Cassie's father [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=495 breaks up a fight between her and her mother.] {{spoiler|...and brings up his wife's cancer sooner than intended.}} |
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* [[Ethical Slut]]: Cassie. [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=391 And she states her case here.] |
* [[Ethical Slut]]: Cassie. [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=391 And she states her case here.] |
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* [[Feghoot]]: [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=310 Cassie tells a tale of her old classmate Eli], which turns into a [[Shout |
* [[Feghoot]]: [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=310 Cassie tells a tale of her old classmate Eli], which turns into a [[Shout-Out]] to [[Pearls Before Swine]] creator Stephan Pastis. |
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* [[Fish Out of Temporal Water]]: Cassie tends to subvert this, mostly because of her large cosplay collection. |
* [[Fish Out of Temporal Water]]: Cassie tends to subvert this, mostly because of her large cosplay collection. |
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** Maggie Harper, {{spoiler|an Irish girl from the middle ages saved by Cassie}}. |
** Maggie Harper, {{spoiler|an Irish girl from the middle ages saved by Cassie}}. |
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** Joan Arquette, {{spoiler|''aka'' [[Joan of Arc]]. [[Historical Domain Character|Yes, really]].}} |
** Joan Arquette, {{spoiler|''aka'' [[Joan of Arc]]. [[Historical Domain Character|Yes, really]].}} |
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* [[Free-Love Future]]: Nicki's seen the future... [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=284 and after the human incubator is invented, there's another sexual revolution.] |
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* [[Genre Savvy]]: Cassie knows pretty much [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=512 from the day she began time traveling] that she needed to keep it a secret. Agent Scott just helped things along. |
* [[Genre Savvy]]: Cassie knows pretty much [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=512 from the day she began time traveling] that she needed to keep it a secret. Agent Scott just helped things along. |
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* [[Gilligan Cut]]: Subverted in the [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=275 Christmas Tree search of 2009] (which is also a subtle example of [[Who Writes This Crap?|Who Writes This Crap?!]]). |
* [[Gilligan Cut]]: Subverted in the [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=275 Christmas Tree search of 2009] (which is also a subtle example of [[Who Writes This Crap?|Who Writes This Crap?!]]). |
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** And don't forget Matt's [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=13 "abusing"] [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=91 the] [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=194 time] [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=402 machine]. |
** And don't forget Matt's [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=13 "abusing"] [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=91 the] [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=194 time] [http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=402 machine]. |
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* [[Set Right What Once Went Wrong]]: Subverted in the story arc with {{spoiler|1=[http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=361 Jake Holland] and Vietnam}}, but played straight with {{spoiler|1=[http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=347 the rescue of Joan of Arc] using a [[Decoy Getaway|realistic human-looking movie prop]].}} Also with {{spoiler|1=[http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=463 the rescue of her boyfriend Philip].}} |
* [[Set Right What Once Went Wrong]]: Subverted in the story arc with {{spoiler|1=[http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=361 Jake Holland] and Vietnam}}, but played straight with {{spoiler|1=[http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=347 the rescue of Joan of Arc] using a [[Decoy Getaway|realistic human-looking movie prop]].}} Also with {{spoiler|1=[http://www.timeslikethis.com/?id=463 the rescue of her boyfriend Philip].}} |
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* [[Shout-Out]]: Cassie uses the passcode [[Bill and Ted (Film)|"Rufus"]] for her fembot, Nicki. She also uses the names of other famous time travelers, like [[Back to The Future (Film)|Doc (Emmett) Brown]], [[Jules Verne]], and, of course, [[HG Wells]]. |
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* [[Sorry to Interrupt]]: [http://timeslikethis.com/index.php?id=500 Cassie's home, so she goes back in time to get an extra few hours of sleep.] {{spoiler|...and catches Matt & Bethany in bed.}} |
* [[Sorry to Interrupt]]: [http://timeslikethis.com/index.php?id=500 Cassie's home, so she goes back in time to get an extra few hours of sleep.] {{spoiler|...and catches Matt & Bethany in bed.}} |
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* [[Speechbubbles Interruption]]: A couple of examples: |
* [[Speechbubbles Interruption]]: A couple of examples: |