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How would killing the Emperor turn Luke/Rey to the Dark Side?

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Are there any species in Star Trek whose dietary requirements are different enough, that they couldn't survive on e.g. Human or Vulcan food?

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Why do some planets in Star Trek have a numeric designation while others have just a name?

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Why do magically shrunken people speak with such high voices?

answered Mar 7, 2022 at 0:14

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In the Star Trek universe, are transporter effects visible and/or audible?

answered Oct 4, 2021 at 22:14

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Are there any copyright laws within the "Star Trek" universe that prohibit certain things from being replicated without permission?

answered Aug 18, 2021 at 3:04

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In the TNG episode "Disaster", could Worf have given an order to a higher ranking officer?

answered Jan 31, 2023 at 18:50

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What’s the earliest work of science fiction to start out of order?

answered Sep 16, 2021 at 22:45

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How is Luke Skywalker blond?

answered Nov 8, 2021 at 21:49

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Story about a really advanced room (called a "Nursery"), that makes realistic images, and ends in the main character's death

answered May 19, 2022 at 15:06

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Has the Batman as an inmate of Arkham fan theory ever been produced in any media?

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What was the earliest depiction of the angel/devil on your shoulder trope?

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Novel associated with Arthur C Clarke with vibrating windshield

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Tv drama, nuclear bunker 1960s

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Novel with a hand-held kinetic gas weapon

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What is the first fantasy work to feature both dwarves and dwarfs?

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Is short space combat range in Star Trek ever addressed in-universe?

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A 70-80 TV series predicting Reality TV/Big Brother

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Are humpback whales granted civil rights?

answered Mar 6, 2022 at 6:15

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Movie about a spaceship capable of absorbing other spaceships

answered Nov 30, 2022 at 18:26

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Is this gif from a movie?

answered Dec 23, 2022 at 6:12

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Dystopia where you're watched but NOT 1984

answered Jun 16, 2022 at 2:25

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What's the first instance in published fiction that shows an item from the future traveling back through time by itself?

answered Oct 7, 2022 at 1:58

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A novel or novelette length ghost story, "You can't trick me the same way twice"

answered Oct 18, 2020 at 12:26

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Old movie where young astronaut returns to Earth very aged

answered Feb 5, 2021 at 11:47

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TV show where characters have a short name, and they can't remember their real name

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An Asimov story where the fact that "committee" has three double letters plays a role

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'70s era movie about pandemic and extermination system

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Short story about an alien stranded on Earth, who secretly aids human's technological development using telepathy

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Judge Dredd story involving use of a device that stops time for theft

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How would killing the Emperor turn Luke/Rey to the Dark Side?

Are there any species in Star Trek whose dietary requirements are different enough, that they couldn't survive on e.g. Human or Vulcan food?

Why do some planets in Star Trek have a numeric designation while others have just a name?

Why do magically shrunken people speak with such high voices?

In the Star Trek universe, are transporter effects visible and/or audible?

Are there any copyright laws within the "Star Trek" universe that prohibit certain things from being replicated without permission?

In the TNG episode "Disaster", could Worf have given an order to a higher ranking officer?

What’s the earliest work of science fiction to start out of order?

How is Luke Skywalker blond?

Story about a really advanced room (called a "Nursery"), that makes realistic images, and ends in the main character's death

Has the Batman as an inmate of Arkham fan theory ever been produced in any media?

What was the earliest depiction of the angel/devil on your shoulder trope?

Novel associated with Arthur C Clarke with vibrating windshield

Tv drama, nuclear bunker 1960s

Novel with a hand-held kinetic gas weapon

What is the first fantasy work to feature both dwarves and dwarfs?

Is short space combat range in Star Trek ever addressed in-universe?

A 70-80 TV series predicting Reality TV/Big Brother

Are humpback whales granted civil rights?

Movie about a spaceship capable of absorbing other spaceships

Is this gif from a movie?

Dystopia where you're watched but NOT 1984

What's the first instance in published fiction that shows an item from the future traveling back through time by itself?

A novel or novelette length ghost story, "You can't trick me the same way twice"

Old movie where young astronaut returns to Earth very aged

TV show where characters have a short name, and they can't remember their real name

An Asimov story where the fact that "committee" has three double letters plays a role

'70s era movie about pandemic and extermination system

Short story about an alien stranded on Earth, who secretly aids human's technological development using telepathy

Judge Dredd story involving use of a device that stops time for theft