Timeline for Timeslides: Why didn't Rimmer disappear?
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| Apr 28, 2018 at 9:06 | comment | added | Peter B | Or to put it another way, the timeline only changes things directly affected by Lister. Holly's existence doesn't depend on Lister, so she doesn't change (for some strange reason). | |
| Apr 28, 2018 at 9:04 | comment | added | Peter B | Because the timeline changes didn't change Holly, or Holly's memory of the past. From Holly's point of view, Lister (and Cat and Kryten) existed in the past, and disappeared. Yes I know that doesn't make perfect sense, but neither does time travel :) | |
| Apr 28, 2018 at 7:09 | comment | added | AJFaraday | More importantly, Holly chose to simulate Rimmer in order to keep Lister sane. (There’s a lengthy discussion about the wisdom of doing this). If the crew were wiped out and there was no Lister in stasis... why would Rimmer be the hologram? | |
| Apr 28, 2018 at 7:07 | comment | added | AJFaraday | Okay, so Rimmer blames the fact he was fixing the drive plates without Lister’s help for the destruction of the crew. If Lister wasn’t there, wouldn’t someone else have filled that bunk? | |
| Apr 28, 2018 at 5:50 | review | Late answers | |||
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| Apr 28, 2018 at 5:30 | history | answered | Peter B | CC BY-SA 3.0 |