# Misread thread titles

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**Created:** [September 11, 2017, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/misread-thread-titles/796093 "2017-09-11T22:38:13Z")\
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[Tell me your hypotheses](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tell-me-your-hypocrisies/1034075)

I think the only way time travel to the past could possibly work is: if an alternate, branching dimension is created the instant you appear in the past, thus avoiding the Grandfather Paradox.

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