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Why was Gandalf afraid of the Balrog of Morgoth?
Mar 3 '12 at 10:35
135
Given a magical world, why is the Quibbler ridiculous?
Apr 23 '17 at 16:22
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Why hasn't Captain America been promoted?
May 31 '14 at 16:28
76
Why (and since when) is the name “Sol” used instead of “The Sun”?
Jun 10 '15 at 11:56
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What is the picture on the front of this edition of “The Two Towers”?
Apr 10 '15 at 11:19
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Did Gandalf have a teacher/mentor?
Mar 18 '14 at 12:36
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What are Witches (if any) in Middle-earth?
Dec 26 '12 at 11:24
67
Do Lord of the Rings or The Silmarillion pass the Bechdel test?
Jan 25 '14 at 23:16
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Is Legolas in The Hobbit Book?
Jul 3 '14 at 7:00
54
What is the first reference to an internet of computers in science fiction?
Jun 23 '15 at 6:41
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Who is the original in the movie The Prestige?
Jun 11 '12 at 11:43
51
I am looking for a science fiction story were three guys plot to kill an old drunk in a bar for insurance but the old man can't be killed
Sep 25 '14 at 15:42
50
What are the advantages of breeding Uruk-hai for Saruman?
Apr 26 '17 at 17:30
50
Why didn't the elves take the Ring after the Council of Elrond?
Mar 31 '12 at 19:14
47
How did Bilbo Baggins find the One Ring exactly?
Jan 5 '14 at 13:59
44
What’s the meaning of Hogwarts motto?
Feb 8 '12 at 10:10
44
Is it possible that Middle-earth was overpopulated?
Jan 14 '13 at 9:57
44
Why was the riddle on the way to Moria written in Elvish?
May 20 '12 at 4:55
43
What is the relationship between Beleriand in the Silmarillion and Middle-earth in Lord of the RIngs?
Jan 14 '14 at 14:31
41
Who did the Elves think Annatar (Sauron) was?
Sep 30 '14 at 12:37
41
He is a wolf during the night and she is a crow during the day
Nov 17 '13 at 21:49
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What happened to Seneca Crane at the end of the movie?
Sep 24 '12 at 6:29
40
Why can Arwen decide her mortality?
Feb 3 '13 at 18:26
39
Significance of 'Mortal Men'
Nov 9 '13 at 7:27
38
Was Harry Potter inspired by The Lord of the Rings?
Feb 28 '12 at 6:00
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Is there an Upper- and a Lower-earth along with Middle-earth?
Feb 28 '13 at 20:56
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Melkor or Morgoth?
Jun 21 '15 at 11:56
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Why do Tolkien's wizards look Human, and not Elven?
Jul 2 '14 at 9:32
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Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Angel: Why is Spike on the cover of both?
Nov 6 '12 at 7:52
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Why did the Nick Fury choose such shortsighted targets when reprogramming the helicarriers
Sep 28 '14 at 3:33
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