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  2. Floating timeline - Wikipedia

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    The Archie comics feature characters who do not age, despite references to various time periods over the course of the series. [7] Similarly, Hergé's Tintin comics take place from the 1920s to the 1970s, while Tintin and the other characters do not age. Many long-established comic characters exist in a floating timeline.

  3. List of time periods - Wikipedia

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    These can be divided broadly into prehistorical periods and historical periods (when written records began to be kept). In archaeology and anthropology , prehistory is subdivided into the three-age system , this list includes the use of the three-age system as well as a number of various designation used in reference to sub-ages within the ...

  4. Reverse chronology - Wikipedia

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    The epic poem Aeneid, written by Virgil in the 1st century BC, uses reverse chronology within scenes. [2] The action of W. R. Burnett's novel, Goodbye to the Past (1934), moves continually from 1929 to 1873. [3] The Long View (1956) by Elizabeth Jane Howard describes a marriage in reverse chronology from 1950s London back to its beginning in ...

  5. Otto of the Silver Hand - Wikipedia

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    Otto of the Silver Hand is a children's historical novel set in the Middle Ages written and illustrated by Howard Pyle. It was published in 1888 by Charles Scribner's Sons. The novel is set in 13th-century Germany, partly during the Great Interregnum and partly during the reign of Rudolph of Habsburg. It was one of the first historical novels ...

  6. List of time travel works of fiction - Wikipedia

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    Three heroes can travel in time and space. Apocalyptic disasters happen and the characters travel back and forth in an attempt to prevent them. 2006 2007 Life on Mars: Matthew Graham Ashley Pharoah Tony Jordan Chris Chibnall: A police officer must learn to adapt to the way things were done in the 1970s after being thrown back in time by an ...

  7. List of years in literature - Wikipedia

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    1937 in literature – John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men; J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, or There and Back Again; Georges Bernanos's Journal d'un Curé de Campagne (The Diary of a Country Priest); Olaf Stapledon's Star Maker; Lao She's Rickshaw Boy; Agatha Christie's Dumb Witness, Death on the Nile, and Murder in the Mews.

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  9. Soap opera rapid aging syndrome - Wikipedia

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    On the sitcom Growing Pains, the character Chrissy Seaver was born in October 1988. She was an infant for the remainder of season four (1988–1989) and a toddler (played by twin sisters Kelsey and Kirsten Dohring) in season five (1989–1990). However, for the final two seasons (6–7), Chrissy was rapidly aged to five.