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[nachetanya]

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[notyourutopian]

Mm. Yeah they are. Time isn't a place. It's a...I don't know. A concept? Just because it's a different year in two different worlds doesn't mean they aren't in the same 'time', because they could have started counting at different points. Or use completely different calendars.

[Eleanor was not great with temporal mechanics.]

[nachetanya]

Well what I meant is someone's world could resemble Earth in the 1950s... maybe? The furniture in the memory you had on the train looked a little dated, after all.

[ You know, apart from all the magic and stuff. ]

[notyourutopian]

Sure, it absolutely could. But that doesn't mean they're in our 'past' you know?

[She was pretty sure that made sense, honestly.]

It was the 1950s there, I think. Or the 60s. I haven't found a date yet.

[nachetanya]

No, you're right. That was a shorthand on my part, sorry.

[ She's a studier of soft science, okay. But she sighs and shakes her head. Her own world that she was a princess in was... older still. Strange, and she can't place where it would be. ]

Well, let's see what we can't find.

[ Other than this G-man toy she's taking this. ]