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Looking for a really old novel where the people are geometric figures

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Comic book short story where a couple of robots take off their metal skin and get eaten by bugs

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In what adaptation of Return of the Jedi did Jabba brag about killing Jedi in the old days?

answered Jul 10, 2018 at 5:19

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Arnold Schwarzenegger movie of creepy people kidnapping normal kids for some reason

answered Aug 30, 2016 at 9:24

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Did Luc Besson ever explain why Zorg really wants the arrival of the evil?

answered Apr 27, 2022 at 17:47

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In terms of word count, what is the longest published SFF universe?

answered Sep 12, 2021 at 19:43

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Short story about distant-future researchers who rediscover the forgotten Earth shortly before it falls into the sun

answered Jan 19, 2020 at 6:14

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Short story in which a scout on a colony ship learns there are no habitable worlds

answered Jun 27 at 16:29

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Identify a (French?) comic series about a female adventurer

answered Feb 28, 2017 at 12:35

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Is "if he be worthy" in Mjolnir's spell gender-sensitive?

answered May 24, 2015 at 21:03

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Planet full of robots turn out to be all humans pretending to be robots

answered Sep 28, 2018 at 20:56

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What's the name of the book where a girl is built into a spacecraft?

answered Apr 26, 2015 at 8:02

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Why is Worf in The Undiscovered Country?

answered Mar 30, 2015 at 10:07

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TV show from the sixties or seventies, set in the 1800s, about another planet coming close to the Earth

answered Nov 24, 2022 at 9:10

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What made Loki think he is the rightful heir?

answered Apr 11, 2020 at 16:40

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What's the movie where this guy finds that his world is simulated and tries to find those simulating it?

answered Sep 24, 2013 at 5:48

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In which 80s childrens TV series is a pre-industrial future world ruled by 3-legged robots?

answered Apr 8, 2014 at 8:57

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Is there anything to support this Wikipedia claim about Ursula K. Le Guin re-using the planet name "Werel"?

answered Jan 1, 2019 at 17:42

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Terrestrial POWs sent to prison camp, change other extra-terrestrial prisoner's behaviors and feelings about being POWs

answered Oct 17, 2021 at 17:43

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Novel or short story about glass so thick a widower can see his late wife walking around outside

answered Jan 3 at 13:05

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Does the German movie translation of Lord of the Rings intentionally use 'du' in this way?

answered Dec 5, 2021 at 17:43

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Bigger-on-the-inside multi-dimensional alien/precursor storage device

answered Mar 30, 2020 at 14:22

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What did Luke do to Jabba's guards?

answered Nov 21, 2015 at 8:47

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Short story about a man with the ability to choose the future

answered Sep 23, 2014 at 19:14

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The word "decant" for clone generation

answered Feb 3 at 13:50

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Unclear meaning of introductory blurb to "Neutron Star"

answered Oct 13 at 8:34

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Book series about an enhanced female agent who is assigned as a bodyguard to a male musician

answered Jun 13 at 14:40

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Movie with execution by cartoonish organ harvesting machine

answered Sep 6, 2018 at 14:10

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Does Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters teach normal school subjects?

answered Oct 29, 2018 at 9:45

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Vintage sci-fi movie ending with a man left behind on a planet, with multicoloured liquids boiling in lab cylinders

answered Apr 19, 2014 at 17:49

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Looking for a really old novel where the people are geometric figures

Comic book short story where a couple of robots take off their metal skin and get eaten by bugs

In what adaptation of Return of the Jedi did Jabba brag about killing Jedi in the old days?

Arnold Schwarzenegger movie of creepy people kidnapping normal kids for some reason

Did Luc Besson ever explain why Zorg really wants the arrival of the evil?

In terms of word count, what is the longest published SFF universe?

Short story about distant-future researchers who rediscover the forgotten Earth shortly before it falls into the sun

Short story in which a scout on a colony ship learns there are no habitable worlds

Identify a (French?) comic series about a female adventurer

Is "if he be worthy" in Mjolnir's spell gender-sensitive?

Planet full of robots turn out to be all humans pretending to be robots

What's the name of the book where a girl is built into a spacecraft?

Why is Worf in The Undiscovered Country?

TV show from the sixties or seventies, set in the 1800s, about another planet coming close to the Earth

What made Loki think he is the rightful heir?

What's the movie where this guy finds that his world is simulated and tries to find those simulating it?

In which 80s childrens TV series is a pre-industrial future world ruled by 3-legged robots?

Is there anything to support this Wikipedia claim about Ursula K. Le Guin re-using the planet name "Werel"?

Terrestrial POWs sent to prison camp, change other extra-terrestrial prisoner's behaviors and feelings about being POWs

Novel or short story about glass so thick a widower can see his late wife walking around outside

Does the German movie translation of Lord of the Rings intentionally use 'du' in this way?

Bigger-on-the-inside multi-dimensional alien/precursor storage device

What did Luke do to Jabba's guards?

Short story about a man with the ability to choose the future

The word "decant" for clone generation

Unclear meaning of introductory blurb to "Neutron Star"

Book series about an enhanced female agent who is assigned as a bodyguard to a male musician

Movie with execution by cartoonish organ harvesting machine

Does Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters teach normal school subjects?

Vintage sci-fi movie ending with a man left behind on a planet, with multicoloured liquids boiling in lab cylinders