User LCIII

85 votes

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127k views

Why, exactly, does kryptonite hurt Superman?

asked Feb 2, 2015 at 14:08

80 votes

4 answers

13k views

In Episode VI, what did the good guys really accomplish since the bad guys are back stronger in Episode VII?

asked Jan 25, 2016 at 18:56

76 votes

6 answers

27k views

Why were the "Monsters, Inc." monsters told that touching kids would kill them?

asked Oct 6, 2014 at 12:53

72 votes

3 answers

15k views

How did they have time to build Balin a tomb?

asked Feb 14, 2018 at 15:08

71 votes

6 answers

31k views

Why didn't Gandalf just fight Smaug directly?

asked Apr 28, 2017 at 14:50

64 votes

8 answers

26k views

Are there any bad elves in the Lord of the Rings universe?

asked Sep 23, 2014 at 17:43

55 votes

10 answers

81k views

How on (middle) earth did Eärendil kill a dragon as huge as Ancalagon?

asked Oct 28, 2014 at 13:42

54 votes

2 answers

10k views

They defeated a ring-bearing Sauron once, why couldn't they do it again?

asked Jun 3, 2015 at 20:12

45 votes

4 answers

9k views

How is the Jedi mind trick not a dark side technique?

asked Sep 30, 2014 at 15:55

38 votes

2 answers

8k views

Why did the Basilisk obey Tom Riddle (or anyone)?

asked May 8, 2017 at 12:53

38 votes

5 answers

7k views

Why didn't Palpatine do what he threatened to do?

asked Dec 26, 2019 at 14:00

32 votes

6 answers

7k views

How were all the men able to resist the ring when they saw it at the Council of Elrond?

asked Mar 17, 2015 at 18:52

25 votes

2 answers

10k views

How much time passed between The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe and Prince Caspian?

asked Jun 30, 2015 at 15:02

21 votes

1 answer

6k views

How did Mad-Eye Moody recognize Neville, Ron, and others?

asked Apr 11, 2017 at 13:17

20 votes

4 answers

4k views

Is there a "gun control" style lobby against wands in Harry Potter?

asked Jan 26, 2017 at 14:20

20 votes

3 answers

1k views

Did Kylo Ren ever find this out?

asked Dec 19, 2017 at 17:51

19 votes

2 answers

7k views

Why was Tom Riddle in the Slug Club?

asked Jun 22, 2017 at 12:48

18 votes

1 answer

3k views

Why was Drax in the Kyln?

asked Jun 1, 2017 at 16:54

18 votes

1 answer

6k views

Why are characters always pointing out that no one can apparate in and out of Hogwarts?

asked Apr 17, 2017 at 15:09

16 votes

5 answers

3k views

How was everyone so sure that Voldemort was dead the 2nd time?

asked Jul 5, 2017 at 14:53

13 votes

1 answer

2k views

Why does Ego need help sleeping?

asked Jun 7, 2017 at 12:43

13 votes

7 answers

13k views

Why did Saruman lose his power after he was banished from Orthanc?

asked Sep 23, 2014 at 17:09

12 votes

5 answers

64k views

How old is Wolverine?

asked Oct 1, 2014 at 15:16

11 votes

2 answers

8k views

Why is Newt Scamander not credited for defeating Grindelwald too?

asked May 16, 2017 at 13:08

11 votes

2 answers

2k views

Why does Falcon dislike Bucky so much?

asked Mar 30, 2021 at 12:21

10 votes

1 answer

899 views

Why did one character vanish but not the other one? [duplicate]

asked Dec 23, 2019 at 13:40

9 votes

2 answers

3k views

Is Mace Windu the only one to ever defeat Darth Sidious in a lightsaber duel?

asked Mar 4, 2016 at 20:39

8 votes

2 answers

27k views

How did Voldemort get so strong at such a relatively young age?

asked Apr 30, 2017 at 12:40

8 votes

2 answers

2k views

Why did Killmonger bother with the museum?

asked Mar 1, 2018 at 18:26

7 votes

1 answer

4k views

Why did Obi-wan think the fight was over because he had the high ground?

asked Mar 2, 2016 at 17:57

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48 Questions

Why, exactly, does kryptonite hurt Superman?

In Episode VI, what did the good guys really accomplish since the bad guys are back stronger in Episode VII?

Why were the "Monsters, Inc." monsters told that touching kids would kill them?

How did they have time to build Balin a tomb?

Why didn't Gandalf just fight Smaug directly?

Are there any bad elves in the Lord of the Rings universe?

How on (middle) earth did Eärendil kill a dragon as huge as Ancalagon?

They defeated a ring-bearing Sauron once, why couldn't they do it again?

How is the Jedi mind trick not a dark side technique?

Why did the Basilisk obey Tom Riddle (or anyone)?

Why didn't Palpatine do what he threatened to do?

How were all the men able to resist the ring when they saw it at the Council of Elrond?

How much time passed between The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe and Prince Caspian?

How did Mad-Eye Moody recognize Neville, Ron, and others?

Is there a "gun control" style lobby against wands in Harry Potter?

Did Kylo Ren ever find this out?

Why was Tom Riddle in the Slug Club?

Why was Drax in the Kyln?

Why are characters always pointing out that no one can apparate in and out of Hogwarts?

How was everyone so sure that Voldemort was dead the 2nd time?

Why does Ego need help sleeping?

Why did Saruman lose his power after he was banished from Orthanc?

How old is Wolverine?

Why is Newt Scamander not credited for defeating Grindelwald too?

Why does Falcon dislike Bucky so much?

Why did one character vanish but not the other one? [duplicate]

Is Mace Windu the only one to ever defeat Darth Sidious in a lightsaber duel?

How did Voldemort get so strong at such a relatively young age?

Why did Killmonger bother with the museum?

Why did Obi-wan think the fight was over because he had the high ground?