Rule #1 Of Time Traveling: Don't Go To The Party

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Rule #1 Of Time Traveling: Don't Go To The Party

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Temporal shenanigans at their finest! The top panel shows "normies" using time travel for boring family reunions, while the bottom panel reveals what happens when scientific legends get their hands on a time machine—they crash each other's parties!

This is basically the temporal equivalent of finding out your crush is at the same restaurant. "Oh hey, Stephen Hawking, fancy meeting you here in the space-time continuum! Love what you did with those black hole theories!"

Fun physics fact: Hawking actually threw a party for time travelers in 2009 but didn't announce it until after it happened. If someone showed up, it would prove time travel exists! Spoiler alert: nobody came. Or maybe they just hated his punch.

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