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. . . become the head of the army. He crosses a sea to do "battle", but when he gets there they all call the war off?
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After re-watching The Philosopher's Stone, I began to wonder how Professor Quirrell managed to catch the correct winged key. For starter, Harry was only able to spot it thanks to the broken wing. When it was Quirrell's turn, however, there was no such clue. Then, even when Quirrell realized which...
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The Shadow is a collection of serialized dramas, originally in 1930s pulp novels, and then in a wide variety of media. One of the most famous adventure heroes of the 20th century United States, The Shadow has been featured on the radio, in a long-running pulp magazine series, in comic books, comic strips, television, serials, video games, and at least five films. The radio drama included episodes voiced by Orson Welles.
Originally simply a mysterious radio narrator who hosted a program designed to promote magazine sales for Street and Smith Publications, The Shadow was developed into a distinctive...
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In The Sandman Presents: Lucifer - The Morningstar Option #3 (written by Mike Carey and drawn by Scott Hampton), Lucifer tells he needed Rachel Begai to channel her desire to destroy the Velleity, as he himself is short on desire:
At tat point Lucifer has his hidden agenda, namely getting the ...0
A false memory is the psychological phenomenon wherein a person recalls something that did not occur. False memory is often considered in legal cases regarding childhood sexual abuse. This phenomenon was initially investigated by psychological pioneers Pierre Janet and Sigmund Freud. Freud wrote The Aetiology of Hysteria, where he discussed repressed memories of childhood sexual trauma in their relation to hysteria. Elizabeth Loftus has, since her debuting research project in 1974, been a lead researcher in memory recovery and false memories. False memory syndrome recognizes false memory as...
There are several cases where the Orcs went on war against the other races (Elves, Humans, Dwarves) in Middle Earth, eg in the War of the Dwarves and Orcs, in the Battle of the Five Armies and in the War of the Ring.
However, there are also a few cases were the Orcs fight with each other, eg af...
Is there any detail in Tolkien's work indicating what the One Ring was made of?
Mithril?
Platinum?
Gold?
Some other magical material?
Lots of spoilers in this (including some for Extremis if you've not seen it yet).
After a discussion with @Adamant in chat today, I realized that we're not very clear on exactly when to vote te delete an answer (or at least I'm not clear).
The privilege page for 20k gives these guidelines for voting to delete an answer:
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So i read this book in mid to late 2000s.
Future dystpoian setting
I remember the main characters were at least a boy and a girl. The boy at least, idk if the girl was aswell, was owned by a pharmacutical corporation and was used as a test subject. Specifically i remember him saying that his leg...
So, I am looking for a title of an old SF movie.
There is not much of the plot I remember, but what I do remember is that there were creatures rolling through tunnels under the ground and morphing into humans. The morphing back process (not sure about it though) was like their faces would disso...0
I've heard dates ranging from 2018-2020 but haven't actually seen visibly if a Part 2 has actually been confirmed for sure! So does anyone if the later rather than sooner is a more accurate estimation, OR if anyone is really a fan, is there an actual release date that Marvel has officially set!? ...
In back to the Future 2, old Biff travels from 2015 to 1955 to give his younger self the Almanac of all major sports evens.
Earlier in the movie, Doc Brown warns Marty that a person should never meet his other self while time travelling, because a paradox may occur that can possibly destroy the...
