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Suspension of disbelief, or things that make you go huh?
 
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My impression of the third example was similiar to the distinction between player knowledge and more limited character knowledge in a RPG campaign. The reader knows that the outlandish theory is correct, so the author has the characters accept it even without any logical reason for them to do so.
 
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