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12:14 AM
@Jenayah So you also do non-science fiction/fantasy identifications?
 
12:37 AM
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Q: If Azkaban is invisible but not intangible to Muggles

Kyle VIf Azkaban is invisible but not intangible to Muggles, does that mean that they can land on the island but not see the rocks/ground at which they are standing on?

 
1:15 AM
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Q: How did Sidious retrieve his light saber between after losing it in his battle with Mace Windu, before his battle with Yoda?

patric richHow did Sidious get his light saber back after losing it in his battle with Mace Windu and before his fight with Yoda?

 
2:11 AM
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Q: For what reason did Max Schreck want to build a capacitor in Batman Returns?

RusshiroIn Batman 1989) the Joker wanted to take over as Gotham City's crime Boss of bosses, and then after he went insane, random murder was just "his thing"(being the world's first "Fully functional Homicidal Artist.") In Batman Forever, Edward Nigma was a bit unbalanced before having his emotional br...

 
 
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3:26 AM
aww, I missed another easy one
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Q: Sci-fi short story about extra sense that can be experienced by humans only once (probably from 1960's or 70's)

D.ScharfI am trying to recall the name and author of a sci-fi short story I read in the late 1970's, maybe early 1980's, probably in a sci-fi short story anthology. The protagonist of the story is on an alien world. They have an extra sense that humans do not have. Humans apparently have the physical ...

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Q: Manga where a girl dies every time a boy falls in love with her

NethiaI'm searching for a manga that I can't remember the name of (I read it around 2015). The drawing style was clearly not shojo. A boy who is the narrator (7-8 years old, white) meets a girl (7-8 years old too, I think she was blonde) and falls in love with her, but, a few days later she dies. The...

^ This one, meanwhile, is nicely improved by the original poster. If you like manga identification, go check it out again. Good to see that some first time story id people return with more info.
^ @Jenayah
 
3:45 AM
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Q: Does breeding a basilisk turn you into a parselmouth, assuming you already aren't one?

Kyle VIs the way to become a parselmouth, if you're not already descended from one, to breed a basilisk? We know that in the ancient times, the only confirmed parselmouths that we know of were Herpo the Foul (first horcrux-maker and first basiisk-breeder) and Salazar Slytherin. We also don't know if, l...

 
 
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5:03 AM
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Q: Story or short story about a planet where the sunlight never ends

RikI read the story in the 80's or 90's and the key memory I had was that as the planet's sun set, the star became like a ring of fire on the horizon until it rose on the opposite point on the horizon in the morning. Basically the sunlight never completely disappears and there is a glow around the h...

 
5:59 AM
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Q: In search of a manga

Mr xSo i think the Story weint Like this He Is reincarnated after two lifes (as swordsman and Sage)as a noble and His Finance Is a princess. He then here kicked out because He has No Job Level(because other lifes) . After that He rescues the princess along the way and becomes her Body guard

 
 
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7:55 AM
@Alex yes
It wasn't the first time
@b_jonas completely agreed. I've been wrecking my brain trying to Google for it, no luck so far though ahah
 
8:30 AM
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Q: Looking for a graphical novel/comic book about a society of diesel punk animals

NaimKI'm looking for a book I remember from when I was a kid, I think it was about a dieselpunk society of animals. At least I think it was dieselpunk, as I remember that most had souped up bikes or cars, or maybe even were implanted/merged with the tech. I remember a dark and gritty city, possibly w...

 
 
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12:54 PM
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Q: Can anyone help me to find this anime with two magician brothers fighting each other?

mohammad ali mrgBut when I used to watch anime, I watched one whose name I can't remember, and I only watched one episode so you know how messed up this situation is. Here are the details I remember: There were 2 magician brothers who were fighting each other in a subway. One of them had something like a big b...

 
1:13 PM
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Q: How did the Galaxy think Palpatine died?

Neel DayalIn Legends, in the Truce of Bakura, it is mentioned that people were intitially awed and dumbfounded as to how Luke was able to kill both Palpatine and Vader. Luke, while not revealing that Vader was his father, asserted that Vader killed Palpatine. Gradually, it is mentioned in Legends, many peo...

 
How is this opinion based?
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Q: Does breeding a basilisk turn you into a parselmouth, assuming you already aren't one?

Kyle VIs the way to become a parselmouth, if you're not already descended from one, to breed a basilisk? We know that in the ancient times, the only confirmed parselmouths that we know of were Herpo the Foul (first horcrux-maker and first basiisk-breeder) and Salazar Slytherin. We also don't know if, l...

Poor question, maybe, but I don't think it's opinion based according to our policy about questions that aren't addressed directly by canon material.
@Jenayah Wrecking your brain? What a waste. We could've used an intact brain...
 
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Q: Some questions about the Vormir scenes

aminabzzAs you know, in Avengers: Infinity War the Mad Titan Thanos sacrificed his adopted daughter Gamora in order to get the Soul Stone. Also, in Avengers: Endgame Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow sacrificed herself so that Clint Barton/Hawkeye can get the Stone. What will happen to the corpse of the sac...

 
1:55 PM
@Mithical nous worries, I'll get you one of those. Be right back, I'm going to fetch a sawblade
 
2:20 PM
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Q: Where did Falcon go during the fight between Avengers and Ultron?

Yu ZhangIn Avengers: Age of Ultron, Falcon is only seen at the beginning and by the end of the movie when Captain America says: "Avengers, assemble". Falcon has been recruited into Avengers before the events of Avengers: Age of Ultron. Where did he go when Avengers were fighting Ultron?

 
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Q: Could Ben Solo have killed Darth Sidious in the same way that Rey did?

user255577In the movie The Rise of Skywalker, when Ben Solo converted back to the Light Side and became a Jedi again, he would have become capable of channeling all the powers of all the past Jedi, and because of this, he would have been able to deflect Darth Sidious's Force lightning back at him using two...

 
 
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3:43 PM
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Q: What happens to Narek?

MarthaSo, maybe I was crying too much and missed it, but did season 1 of ST:Picard really end without saying anything whatsoever about what happens to Narek? But really, just: what does he do? Where does he go?

 
4:23 PM
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Q: If Blade (the film version) were to procreate with a normal human, would the offspring gain his powers?

RusshiroIn the Blade movies, vampires can have "pure bloods" with other vampires, or create "newborns" via biting and transferring the vampiric virus to normal humans. Blade was a unique case, as his mother was turned into a vamp, and as she was changing her amniotic fluid changed, making him essentially...

 
4:55 PM
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Q: Mystery short story where the owner of a dog is accidentally murdered via strychnine

Sean DugganI solved this one in the process of asking the question, so I'm self-answering. I remember it as being part of an Alfred Hitchcock anthology. The protagonists get pulled into investigating the murder of an old lady who's found dead on her kitchen floor (I remember very vividly the black-and-whi...

 
5:20 PM
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Q: Why didn't future Nebula receive the same kind of sync up/feedback to alert her to past Nebula's awareness?

RusshiroIn Avengers: Endgame, the way that Thanos was made aware of the Avengers' plans was because the Nebula from the past who was serving him somehow "synced up" with the future version of herself who was working with the Avengers. As such, she could "see" the future Nebula's thoughts and memories whi...

 
6:17 PM
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Q: Novel about suppressed desires

TMuffinThere's a YA novel I read in the mid-2000s that I've been looking for for years but was never able to find again. The main character is possessed by a magical creature that makes her carry out all the dark desires she thought about doing but didn't actually want to do, like steal from an old man...

 
6:28 PM
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Q: How Did Vader Die When Getting Zapped By A Little Lightning?

nishantc1527At the final battle in Return Of The Jedi, after Vader throws Palpatine over the.. the... ok I confess I don't know what that was. But after Sidious died, Vader died right after. Nothing happened! So I looked it up and found that Vader was apparently zapped by lightning, and I rewatched the clip,...

 
 
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8:48 PM
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Q: Cartoon: crocodile shaman teleport an indian village into the future to a giant skyscraper roof

ptlg225It's a very old cartoon with the main characters are humanoid animals, who speak and act like people in a little native american village. In the past a crocodile shaman brew his old family potion in a cauldron. Something goes wrong and the whole village transported into the future to a skyscrape...

 
9:07 PM
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Q: RETURN TO A GIANT LAND

A J SQUARED AWAYA friend of mine , Don Marshall Lt. Boma ,on Star Trek (T.O.S.)and Co-Pilot Dan Ericson on LAND OF THE GIANTS. Wrote a Screen Play for the Sequel to L.O.T.G. Called ESCAPE FROM A GIANT LAND..a few years back and then he went to work for Leonard Nimoy Signing Autographs and then he passed away in ...

 
9:42 PM
@Mithical It has my vote to reopen.
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Q: Which is correct: "rack my brain" or "wrack my brain"?

Adam WuerlWhich is the correct usage: "rack my brain" or "wrack my brain"? Google turned up pages with conflicting recommendations. One argument is that to "rack a brain" comes from the torture device known as a rack. Another is that wrack means damage or destruction or punishment and thus is correct. ...

And from visiting that page I see that nothing has been done about my highest voted normal Meta feature request.
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Q: The "don't forget to vote" message should not be telling me to upvote answers if I found the question useful

AlexSo there is this message that I saw for the first time today that says: Welcome back! If you found this question useful, don't forget to vote both the question and the answers up. Here is a screenshot: This message asks me to upvote the question and the answers if the question is usefu...

 
9:57 PM
@Randal'Thor Flag for reusing line:
Aug 17 '18 at 19:52, by Rand al'Thor
There is? Interesting. adds Mi Yodeya to the list of sites which have no problem with ID questions
 
 
@xkcd Has every XKCD in the last month been about this virus?
 
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Q: Does the Emerald Potion know when the drinker is scooping it up and throw it away or scooping it up and drinking it?

Kyle VDoes the Emerald Potion know when the drinker is scooping it up and throw it away or scooping it up and drinking it? Dumbledore in the books said this line: “Oh yes.” Dumbledore peered more closely into the basin. Harry saw his face reflected, upside down, in the smooth surface of the green...

 
11:02 PM
@Alex Is there anything anywhere that hasn't?
 
11:44 PM
@Alex oooh so that's what Mith meant
@Alex if at least they were funny...
 

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