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* In ''[[Sluggy Freelance]]'' Bun-Bun's whole adventure in [[Timeless Space]] was based off this trope. As [http://ads.sluggy.com/daily.php?date=060201 Uncle Time put it], "Life's ''so'' much funner with the paradox rules turned off."
* In ''[[Sluggy Freelance]]'' Bun-Bun's whole adventure in [[Timeless Space]] was based off this trope. As [http://ads.sluggy.com/daily.php?date=060201 Uncle Time put it], "Life's ''so'' much funner with the paradox rules turned off."
* In ''[[Homestuck]]'', only [[Time Master|Dave, the Knight of Time and Aradia, the Maid of Time]] get to go back in time and create [[Alternate Universe]]s. Everyone else, no matter how much they've screwed around with the timeline, can only make [[Stable Time Loop]]s, and the Trolls regularly insist that they've already lost the game and that [[You Can't Fight Fate]]. It probably helps that all in-universe timechanging items have built-in failsafes against causing paradoxes.
* In ''[[Homestuck]]'', only [[Time Master|Dave, the Knight of Time and Aradia, the Maid of Time]] get to go back in time and create [[Alternate Universe]]s. Everyone else, no matter how much they've screwed around with the timeline, can only make [[Stable Time Loop]]s, and the Trolls regularly insist that they've already lost the game and that [[You Can't Fight Fate]]. It probably helps that all in-universe timechanging items have built-in failsafes against causing paradoxes.
* How [[Time Travel]] works in [[Umlaut House]], as Volair explained to his future son [http://maskedretriever.com/uh/d/20030624.html here]:
* How [[Time Travel]] works in [[Umlaut House]], as Volair explained to his future son [https://web.archive.org/web/20141228124932/http://maskedretriever.com/uh/d/20030624.html here]:
{{quote|Volair: "You can't change the future, Pierce. Past, future, it all fits together like a big, freaky jigsaw."
{{quote|Volair: "You can't change the future, Pierce. Past, future, it all fits together like a big, freaky jigsaw."
Pierce (Who just accidentally broke the [[Unresolved Sexual Tension|UST]] between his future parents): "So the future you knows we're here?"
Pierce (Who just accidentally broke the [[Unresolved Sexual Tension|UST]] between his future parents): "So the future you knows we're here?"