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unusual facts about parallel universe


Parallel universe

Metaverse, a collective virtual shared space, created by the convergence of virtually enhanced physical reality and physically persistent virtual space, including the sum of all virtual worlds, augmented reality, and the internet


Fritz Todt

In the dystopian parallel universe classic The Man in the High Castle by Philip K Dick Todt is remembered as the man who rebuilt America after the devastation following Nazi victory in World War II.

Lord Kalvan of Otherwhen

It recounts the adventures of a Pennsylvania state trooper who is accidentally transported to a more backward parallel universe.

Thursday Next

In her parallel universe, England is a republic, with George Formby as its first president, elected following the success of Operation Sea Lion (the mooted Nazi invasion of Great Britain), occupation, and liberation.


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Hayford Peirce

In 1987 Tor published his first novel, Napoleon Disentimed, a parallel-universe and time-travel story of some complexity.

Oh Perilous World

The storyline of Oh Perilous World, essentially, is an audit of six years of post-9/11 America and its domestic and foreign policies under President George W. Bush's administration, but told through a fictional steampunk parallel universe.

Pedicularis furbishiae

In Robert Anton Wilson's 1980's Schrödinger's Cat trilogy novels, set in a parallel universe, the president of the United States, modeled at least in part after Ralph Nader, is named Furbish Lousewart V.

Wicked Willow

While it is supposed to be set at the end of sixth season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, immediately after "Villains", the story is placed in a parallel universe to that established by Buffyverse canon.