I'm looking for the title of a fantasy novel series I read a few books of when I was younger. At this point all I can really remember is that the female warrior protagonist MIGHT have been called Raven or something similar, and the covers tended to show her half naked in her warrior getup, wieldi...

After all, Alastor Moody was locked into a trunk for the whole year in Book 4 (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire). Seeing this, Dumbledore should realize that Alastor Moody's duelling skills have gone rusty, and is no longer able to protect himself. Why did Dumbledore allow Alastor Moody to j...

In S2 E13 of the Arrow, Felicity pulls up an image of a car that was used in the robbery of snake venom from a zoo. The car's license plate read "KAZ 547". She states that the car is a rental and the address for the rental spot was somewhere in the Glades. Now, a "KAZ" on license plates indica...

In the 90s( could have been filmed earlier) I believe I watched a movie where scientists start to discover earth is going to be getting a new sun that is brighter then our original sun. Around the same time some people start getting sick - eventually they turn blue and lose their hair almost like...

In The Jennifer Morgue, Bob Howard's middle names are revealed to be Oliver and Francis, making his full name Robert "Bob" Oliver Francis Howard. If we take Bob as the first name, his initials become BOFH. Later on, in Pimpf, the reference is strengthened by the appearance of Peter-Fred Young, th...

I only read this about a year ago but I was on a heavy reading binge and a lot of the details have got lost amongst other stories. Basic points: Earth (and her offshoot colonies) are playing off 3 or 4 hostile alien empires against each other but suspicions are forming with the main player. A f...

I still retain memories of a movie or show I saw in early childhood which may be of the science fiction or horror genres but I can only recall two distinct scenes. I am hoping that some details from these scenes will spark recognition in one or more members here. The first scene I recall feature...

In the film Rogue One i can't see any y-wing helping the x-wings and the u-wings in the surface of the planet, but when i searched it for example in this wiki, i found that blue squadron have y-wings and the source of this information is the "Star Wars: Rogue One: The Ultimate Visual Guide". So ...

I've been trying to google this for years. I'm pretty sure I read it in a short story collection, but don't remember the collection or the author or even the name of the story or any of the characters in it. Things I do remember: a man is being investigated because his wife (a genius roboticis...

Is it a good idea to watch the DC animated shows after finishing the CW Arrowverse shows? I'm just really hooked on these shows and would like to watch the animated series as well for more info about the characters. A friend of mine recommended the TV shows and he says they're accurate. Will th...

I was reading an answer on Quora and it referenced a story. The answer went like this: Humans were contacted by aliens out in the Oort Cloud and told never to come farther. It wasn’t, they told the humans, safe out there. Humans managed to learn from some other aliens that it wasn’t safe...

From Book 7 and Pottermore, we know that Pius Thicknese has been sacked and replaced by Kingsley Shacklebolt, who made a successful Minister of Magic. But what happened to Pius after the war? From Pottermore (Ministers of Magic): Omitted from most official records, as he was under the Imper...

We have seen that Daenerys Targaryen can live through fire, but can she live through wild fire? and if she comes in contact of a dragon's fire, can she live thorough it unhurt?

Based on the episode The Wounded a starfleet captain has access to prefix numbers that allow a captain to remotely lower the shields of another starfleet vessel, even when the legitimate captain is still in command of the other vessel. Based on this popular answer an admiral might be needed to g...

In the Wikipedia page for the 2010-12 TV series there is a section in which it's mentioned the TV series is not a direct adaptation from the books: The screenplay of the pilot by Howard Overman is not a direct adaptation of the novel, but uses certain characters and situations from the novel ...

We all know that Doctor did not save (first) Davros in that balt of rising hands from the dirt. But, when Davros met Doctor's younger versions (let's talk about The Stolen Earth Tennant era) he did not mention anything about his young version and being left there by the Doctor. I know that th...

In the Ant-Man film it is established that Pym particles only change the distance between atoms and not the number of atoms. This means that when you shrink or enlarge something it maintains the same weight. With this in mind then how is able to carry a Wouldn't this object be too heavy to...

In the theatrical release of Episode 4, Boba Fett does not appear. In the behind the scenes though, I recall Jabba was originally filmed (as a human, not a slug), and then the scene was cut. The scene was restored in Special Edition, with the human replaced with the slug. Was Fett a part of that ...

The Baron Harkonnen mounted a huge planetary-wide invasion to take down the Atreides. Based on accounts of different characters, there had been more than 2000 ships and tens of battalions of Sardaukar involved. He later admits that it'll take at least 60 years of full-capacity spice production to...

I read this in an anthology back in the late '60s and have been looking for it again ever since. Militant people arrive on a peaceful planet where the natives live in harmony with nature and go about naked. They've seamlessly integrated technology with their environment. The militants decide t...

The story is about a painter (with an Italian sounding name- Benotolli?) and swordsman who early in the book talks about his uncles beating his worst traits out of him: fair play and chivalry. He stabs a guy in the back and saves a girl who he then romances and ends up losing to the rebellion she...

In the first Deadpool movie, Deadpool gains his powers as part of attempting to force a mutation. And he does get a mutation: the incredible healing factor. He also gains the ability to break the fourth wall and recognize he's in a comic book movie some time shortly after the mutation. However, ...