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What happens if more than one boy/girl volunteers as tribute? [duplicate]

The Career Tributes from Districts 1, 2, and 4 volunteer for the right to compete in the Hunger Games. What happens if more than one boy or girl volunteers to compete? Say four boys from District 1 al …
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What is the identity of the person who gifted the Deathly Hallows to the three brothers? [duplicate]

Detailed in here, is the story of the three brothers, who got the Deathly Hallows, the Elder Wand, Resurrection Stone, and the Cloak of Invisibility. I wonder if the Master of Death (the one …
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Why was the Star Destroyer flying over Tatooine in A New Hope? [duplicate]

I know it was chasing the Tantive IV, but had it already been there before the Tantive IV arrived or did it chase the Tantive IV to Tatooine? Did it have something to do with Vader ordering the execut …
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How is Coruscant supplied? [duplicate]

Isaac Asimov gives significant attention in his Foundation novels to how the Imperial capital and planet-wide city Trantor is maintained, discussing how entire planetary systems are needed simply to …
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Story about a girl surviving a nuclear bomb in an isolated rural town [duplicate]

I read a book in English class at school around 1997/1998, about a girl who is the only survivor in a post nuclear war. The girl lives on a small farm and has somehow managed to avoid radiation, she h …
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A short sci fi story about Von Neumann machines that serve humans too well [duplicate]

I read a story in a collection of short sci fi stories which I can no longer remember the name of. In the story mankind built large, self-repairing, sentient factories that made war machines and supp …
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Character from Harry Potter who gets his "magical powers" late in life? [duplicate]

I stumbled across the following interview from J. K. Rowling the other day while perusing the questions on this site, and came across the following question: Will there be, or have there been, any …
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Looking for a science fiction short story called "The Pacer" [duplicate]

The story I read back in the mid-late 70's was in a two or three-parter in Christian magazine, but the story itself did not have religious themes, per se. The main story was about a group of space ac …
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Hypothetical about Voldemort's usage of owls to find people [duplicate]

We know that Owl magic can get around even the most powerful spells, and owls will deliver a letter to its intended recipient, even if the sender gives very little details on who they even are. Hedwig …
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Is there someone who tried to gather horcruxes like how Tom Riddle did? [duplicate]

(This post literally pertains to someone who ever tried to "think" of making a horcrux. Not just long ago before Tom started gathering horcrux, I am ESPECIALLY PERTAINING to those who have thought of …
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Why was this spell cast in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them? [duplicate]

Near the end of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Newt casts Thus, why did Newt cast this spell?
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Limits of The Force [duplicate]

What are the limits of the Force? In geometrical terms how far can the force act? As i have only watched the movies, there is ambiguities in it.. For eg. Leia can feel the force then why she did …
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Why are wizards afraid of being exposed to Muggles? [duplicate]

In Harry Potter multiverse, there is a law called International Statute of Secrecy, referenced in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows since 1689 and the Harry Potter wiki says, The law was laid d …
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Trying to remember a sci-fi short story [duplicate]

Trying to remember this scifi short story I stumble on from time to time. The only thing I can recall is that the universe or solar system was ending, and some scientists went into a vault to gather a …
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What Legends material has Disney re-canonised with minimal changes thus far? [duplicate]

Much of what was Star Wars canon had been relegated into Legends status. Out of these stuff, what has Disney brought back into canon to date? I'm looking at Legends material they essentially lifted w …
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