You can’t go back in time and undo meeting your then-partner, because then your kids wouldn’t exist

  • AmidFuror@fedia.io
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    7 hours ago

    Something similar to this is addressed in the movie About Time. Once the time traveller has children, he can’t mess with the time before that or he gets different kids.

    • tetris11@feddit.ukOP
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      7 hours ago

      does he… keep all the kids and shifts them all to one timeline, or does he have to Sophie’s Choice it?

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          48 minutes ago

          Although since he proved he can time jump with his sister, he could have taken his daughter with him back to the past, changed the past to fix the bad thing from happening, and then brought his daughter back and just had an extra unexplained kid.