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Do authors ever create conflicting canon to irk fussy fans?

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Mawhrin-Skel's personality shift and Gurgeh's mission purpose

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Is there any hint that some of the beings in Tolkien's lore may have survived into "our" times?

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Is there a conversation regarding heroes and common people in "The Lord of the Rings"?

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What is the point of Sweetville?

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Novel about a microscopic civilization living inside the Sun

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Short story about man who couldn't stop consuming

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Could Denethor have told Sauron about the ring's location?

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Why is the narration of the chapter "Riddles in the Dark" done in the first person?

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Disease transmitted by postage stamps

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Space saga book series where the wealthy can afford to transfer their minds into younger bodies grown from their DNA

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British Kids TV show involving collecting pieces of a MacGuffin over a series

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Time war story - soldier name lengthens as he travels further from the battle front

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Short story about a man who has duplicates of himself appear behind him

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How could Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam be the ((great)grand)mother of people with other/genetic memories, but nobody remembers hers?

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How does Cypher exit/enter the Matrix without an operator?

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When did The Doctor start running so much?

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Were battles in Lord of the Rings inspired by any historical events?

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Why didn't Leto II use prescience?

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Why did "Face of Boe" die?

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Identify scifi short story about post apocalyptic robot that wants to be human

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What is the earliest young adult dystopian trilogy?

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How were Gandalf, Elrond and Galadriel able to comunicate telepathically?

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Why doesn't technology advance in fantasy settings?

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Whose hand gets cut off in Ant-Man?

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Why did Doc need to use a moving car to achieve 88mph?

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Why did the all member of the middle earth council agree with Frodo as ring-bearer?

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Why didn't they just blow up the Stargate?

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Is the circumflex significant in the word “Nazgûl”?

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Book where a generation ship is sent to avenge the Earth after it was destroyed by alien probes

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Do authors ever create conflicting canon to irk fussy fans?

Mawhrin-Skel's personality shift and Gurgeh's mission purpose

Is there any hint that some of the beings in Tolkien's lore may have survived into "our" times?

Is there a conversation regarding heroes and common people in "The Lord of the Rings"?

What is the point of Sweetville?

Novel about a microscopic civilization living inside the Sun

Short story about man who couldn't stop consuming

Could Denethor have told Sauron about the ring's location?

Why is the narration of the chapter "Riddles in the Dark" done in the first person?

Disease transmitted by postage stamps

Space saga book series where the wealthy can afford to transfer their minds into younger bodies grown from their DNA

British Kids TV show involving collecting pieces of a MacGuffin over a series

Time war story - soldier name lengthens as he travels further from the battle front

Short story about a man who has duplicates of himself appear behind him

How could Reverend Mother Gaius Helen Mohiam be the ((great)grand)mother of people with other/genetic memories, but nobody remembers hers?

How does Cypher exit/enter the Matrix without an operator?

When did The Doctor start running so much?

Were battles in Lord of the Rings inspired by any historical events?

Why didn't Leto II use prescience?

Why did "Face of Boe" die?

Identify scifi short story about post apocalyptic robot that wants to be human

What is the earliest young adult dystopian trilogy?

How were Gandalf, Elrond and Galadriel able to comunicate telepathically?

Why doesn't technology advance in fantasy settings?

Whose hand gets cut off in Ant-Man?

Why did Doc need to use a moving car to achieve 88mph?

Why did the all member of the middle earth council agree with Frodo as ring-bearer?

Why didn't they just blow up the Stargate?

Is the circumflex significant in the word “Nazgûl”?

Book where a generation ship is sent to avenge the Earth after it was destroyed by alien probes