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Aug 2020
50m 54s

What If You Got Stuck in a Time Loop? - ...

Raphael F
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Get 20% off Manscaped + Free Shipping with promo code “WHATIF”: https://mnscpd.com/What-If  Do you ever wake up thinking, here we go again? Same stuff, different day? What many of us call "Groundhog Day" but physicists call a "Causal Loop" or "Time Loop". This idea has been used as a plot device in many movies and series like "The Day After Tomorrow", "Russ ... Show More
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