Time Paradoxes FAQ Subpage 3

Q: What if I go back in time and kill my grandfather, but he was already dead when I was born?

A: Ah, the classic "Grandfather Paradox"! Well, in that case, you've just caused a minor temporal ripple in the fabric of space-time, but don't worry, it's not like anyone will notice. Or care. Or exist. Actually, let's just say you've created a temporal singularity that will suck all the oxygen out of the room, so you might as well just forget about it.

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