Knot
Tangled
Tangled adjective - Having many parts or aspects that are usually interrelated.
Both words in one sentence
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Deus Exit Machina: According to comments by the author, it's hard to keep Petey's near omnipotence from slicing through a perfectly tangled Gordian-knot plot.
Source: Webcomic / Schlock Mercenary - The Knot Atlas: For mathematical knots, akin to knots that wires get tangled into.
Source: The Wiki Rule -
It's not until Knot IV that we return to the characters from Knot I, and it slowly becomes apparent that the whole thing is indeed a single tangled tale.
Source: Creator / Lewis Carroll
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