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Could Nightblood eat away at metal minds?

Using nicrosil or gold metalminds could you draw Nightblood? ...

Asked on 07/06/2021 by Elijah zzstu Cook

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Was the fact that the foreign schools were non-coed important?

Is there any explanation for why the other 2 schools in the TriWizard tournament are both single-gender, unlike Hogwarts? Was single-gender education normal in wizarding world with Hogwarts being the...

Asked on 07/05/2021

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When was Thor first portrayed as an advanced alien, not a god?

As so many fans are so fond of pointing out, the Asgardians in the MCU are not actually gods, but rather a super-advanced alien race. Their "magic" is merely...

Asked on 07/05/2021

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In what story did the gag of the Doctor having bottomless pockets originate?

A regularly-occurring event in Doctor Who stories is the Doctor pulling vast quantities of items out of his pockets, far more than they would seem capable of containing. The...

Asked on 07/05/2021

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First atomic-powered transportation in science fiction

If some writer mentions atom-powered rocket and leaves it at that, this is far less interesting than explaining how it works. If someone suggested a nuke-powered Earth-based submarine, was anyone...

Asked on 07/05/2021

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Did Alastor Moody know what name others used for him?

Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody, or simply Mad-Eye, introduced during The Goblet of Fire book, is a powerful pure-blood Auror. However, later in his career as he lost one of his eyes,...

Asked on 07/05/2021 by Evdzhan Mustafa

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Earliest use of "inversion" of arrow of time

The recent movie Tenet is based around the idea of "inverting an object's entropy", to make it move backwards in time instead of forwards. A similar thing also happens in...

Asked on 07/05/2021

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Is the MCU origin for the "Avengers” name consistent with the comics?

At the end of Captain Marvel, it's suggested that Nick Fury conceived the name for his new crack squad of superheroes from the nickname on the side of Carol Danvers'...

Asked on 07/04/2021

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Short(?) story with planet-wide spaceship-digesting plant life

This would be from >30 years ago when I was probably going through a Harry Harrison, Robert Heinlein, etc. phase. My recollection is that a spaceship has landed on a...

Asked on 07/04/2021 by AdamT

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Anime where half American half Japanese guy comes to Japan to fight

First episode has a group of school girls in mechas fighting massive bugs/aliens, and all but one are slaughtered. Then it transitions to a young half-American and half-Japanese boy, who’s...

Asked on 07/04/2021 by Rhys Richards

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