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Old 07-11-2018, 08:24 PM   #909
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Default Re: Catalog of the Weird Parallels

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Originally Posted by Varyon View Post
The significance of 19:44 was initially lost on Infinity, until a similar parallel (Deathclock-2?) was discovered. In this worldline, death only occurs at 4:44* AM local time, meaning in theory someone who is mortally wounded could be transported from a timezone where it is 4:00 AM over to one where it is 5:00 AM, skipping the death time, to extend their life.
Hmmm ...

A rich dude's medical busness would be large airplanes that circle the Earth in under 24 hours, thus making the sickly and/or elderly passengers practically immortal.

(And fighter-plane rental services all along the flight route for the radical Distributist market.)
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