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The fantasy writer Aliette de Bodard suggests magicians should enable everyone to spend a gap year in another time period.

Time travel done with magic would mean everyone can have a gap year in another time period. The fantasy writer Aliette de Bodard says where and when you go would be based on a personality questionnaire and what would most broaden your mind. A spell would take people into the past and magically enable them to speak the local language. If they got killed or seriously wounded, a spell would bring them back to the present.

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