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Why are there a transporter room and transporter pads? [duplicate]
It seems it's just as easy to transport someone or something to any part of the ship as a transporter pad (at least TNG era). Other than maybe a place to welcome guests, it seems largely unnecessary ( …
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How did the Dwarves reproduce? [duplicate]
Aulë created the first 7 Dwarven fathers, from whom 7 Dwarven clans rose. But how did they reproduce into even more clans, if it's known that the first Dwarves were men, and Dwarves reproduce sexually …
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80s-90s book about a high school student werewolf who meets a girl who becomes a vampire [duplicate]
The name currently escapes me, but the story goes along the lines of that the protagonist, a high school student, who is a werewolf, meets a new student by the name of Elise.
Somewhere down the lines …
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How do wizards learn new spells in Harry Potter? [duplicate]
I believe that they make their wand learn the spell but what happens if a graduated wizard loses his wand? Would he basically have lost all what he studied for during his stay at Hogwarts?
Also, imag …
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What was Guinan really? [duplicate]
What was the true extent of Guinan's abilities? I noticed in several episodes that alterations to the time stream didn't affect her, i.e. her memory was unaffected. Even more strange, Q seemed to be u …
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The gifts of other folk [duplicate]
We know that Men (including hobbits) are gifted Doom, and the Elves are gifted immortality, but what are the other gifts? What did Eru Ilúvatar give to the others?
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Why does Worf behave more like Klingon than Human given that he was raised by human parents? [duplicate]
If a Chinese kid is raised by white American parents, he will most probably grow up to behave more like the white parents than Chinese. This is even more so for an alien raised by humans. At least whi …
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Is there a Force-focused lightsaber style more warrior oriented than Niman? [duplicate]
Niman seems to be the most Force centric style but I believe that it's lacking in both offense and defense, and it doesn't have a good record either, most of Niman's specialists died on the first batt …
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is there a point to wearing armour in star wars [duplicate]
when anyone actually hits an armoured target in star wars e.g; the average stormtrooper, the armour serves no protection against any form of laser fire. this would lead me to believe the armour is use …
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Is the portrait of Severus Snape placed in the headmaster's office? [duplicate]
As we all know, headmasters and headmistresses that passed away are being honored by making them all a portrait that can communicate to the present headmaster/headmistress of the current regime of Hog …
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Why doesn't lord Voldemort just trace and Kill harry in an ambush? [duplicate]
I'm aware that between books 1-4 Voldemort was vaporized and didn't have a physical body, but why doesn't he just visit Harry after he gained a physical body in books 4-7? Did Voldemort have travel re …
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What is the difference between a Justice, a Sword and a Mercy? [duplicate]
In the Imperial Radch series by Ann Leckie, what is the difference between a Justice, Sword, and Mercy? I have a feeling it has to do with size or rank, but I am not sure.
Please no spoilers, I have …
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Are there any side effects to Force Speed? [duplicate]
If Force Speed accelerates the body, does this mean that the body also ages faster when it's in use? Can it be used to increase one's metabolism and to heal minor wounds?
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If Anakin brought balance to the Force, how could Kylo Ren be trained in the dark side? [duplicate]
In one of the prequels Yoda says to Obi-Wan after Anakin kills the “dark apprentice” there is always two a Sith and an apprentice. Only two no more no less. So fast forward to Darth Vader’s death. Whe …
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Are the TIE Fighter pilots clones? [duplicate]
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In the movies the pilots of TIE Fighters are shown wearing the same (or at least similar) masks like the Stormtroopers.
Are they clones too? The Stormtrooper clones are …