Dream would be closer to the idea that belief creates supernatural beings.
I get annoyed when stories reveal that the book the protagonist is writing is the one you're reading. It's especially hard to swallow when it then goes on the describe events after its publication and the death of the author.
Do self-fullfilling time travel stories count?
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Date: 2007-05-26 03:42 am (UTC)I get annoyed when stories reveal that the book the protagonist is writing is the one you're reading. It's especially hard to swallow when it then goes on the describe events after its publication and the death of the author.
Do self-fullfilling time travel stories count?
Not quite the same thing, but the webcomic Order of the Stick (http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots.html) is set in a D&D universe where (http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0001.html) the (http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0003.html) characters (http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0034.html) know (http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0143.html) the (http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0297.html) rules (http://www.giantitp.com/comics/oots0340.html).