Current history

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Current history, or currently-valid history, was a term used in the study of Meta-History. It referred to the currently active version of history from one's own perspective, and was affected significantly by Major Space-Time Rewrites. (PROSE: Love & War [+]Loading...["Love & War (short story)"])

Tririon stated that dinosaurs were brought back in the late 20th century, though stated that "the exact dating and the means of the feat vary depending on the currently-active version of history". (PROSE: The Dinosaur in the Snow [+]Loading...["The Dinosaur in the Snow (short story)"])

In her 2323 paper Love & War: A Meta-Historical Investigation of the Dawn of the Cosmic Revolution, Dr Olivia Kagg Waldermein stated that the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* "now hovers menacingly at the legendary coordinates of the Gods' Base of Operations," the former home of the Lesser Time Elementals, "and, as far as current history is concerned, it always has." She stated that "only a handful of alleged survivors [were] documented over the entire span of currently-valid history." (PROSE: Love & War [+]Loading...["Love & War (short story)"])

An ability once termed "history proofing" by Faction Paradox Cousin Eliza (AUDIO: The Ship of a Billion Years [+]Loading...["The Ship of a Billion Years (audio story)"]) was present, to varying degrees, in many individuals; the ability enabled people to be able to perceive changes to history and to remember both the current version of history and previously rewritten versions. (TV: The Church on Ruby Road [+]Loading...["The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)"], HOMEVID: Good Night [+]Loading...["Good Night (home video)"], PROSE: A Romantic Evening [+]Loading...["A Romantic Evening (short story)"], AUDIO: UNIT Dating [+]Loading...["UNIT Dating (audio story)"], etc.)