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  2. Toy model - Wikipedia

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    Examples of toy models in physics include: the Ising model as a toy model for ferromagnetism, or lattice models more generally. It is the simplest model that allows for Euclidean quantum field theory in statistical physics. [2] [3] [4] Newtonian orbital mechanics as described by assuming that Earth is attached to the Sun by an elastic band;

  3. Parallel universes in fiction - Wikipedia

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    In "Parallel Universe" the crew meet alternative versions of themselves: the analogues of Lister, Rimmer and Holly are female, while the Cat's alternative is a dog. "Dimension Jump" introduces a heroic alternative Rimmer, a version of whom reappears in "Stoke Me a Clipper". The next episode, "Ouroboros", makes contact with a timeline in which ...

  4. Alternative universe (fan fiction) - Wikipedia

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    Another example of a sub genre of the alternative timeline story is called a "do-over fiction", similar to "fix-it fiction" in which consequences of an event are undone, but in do-over fictions particularly the entire story is reset to the beginning, and the author creates an alternate timeline that diverges from the original canon of the work. [2]

  5. McFarlane Toys - Wikipedia

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    Each toy in the first line came with a regular-sized comic (although with fewer pages than the standard 22), which were individualized to the character. [4] The series would include alternate time periods and different takes on the classic characters with Series 10, 20 [6] and 30 [7] showing homage to the core characters of the books. [citation ...

  6. Template:WikiProject Toys - Wikipedia

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    Toys portal; This article is within the scope of WikiProject Toys, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of toys on Wikipedia. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. Toys Wikipedia:WikiProject Toys Template:WikiProject Toys Toys: C

  7. Transdimensional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Wikipedia

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    Transdimensional Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a supplement of rules for travel to and adventures in other times and parallel worlds. The book includes lots of new mutants and mutations (such as mutant dinosaurs), rules for building and using time machines, ancient and black powder weapons, and magic.

  8. Building blocks (toy) - Wikipedia

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    Dimensions of the bricks according to Legosystem The building blocks are usually sold in building block sets with building instructions , less often as single-variety or mixed bulk. In addition to the main model of a set, building instructions for an alternative model ("B-model") are occasionally included, often advertised as such ("2-in-1", "3 ...

  9. Scale model - Wikipedia

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    Scale models are used as tools in engineering design and testing, promotion and sales, filmmaking special effects, military strategy, and hobbies such as rail transport modeling, wargaming and racing; and as toys. Model building is also pursued as a hobby for the sake of artisanship. Scale models are constructed of plastic, wood, or metal.