In Star Trek, there are often unseen threats lurking around a celestial corner. A cloaked ship could decloak and attack, meteoroids and exotic energy things could come out of nowhere, ships could approach on a collision course, and many other threats exist that could do devastating damage to your...

Are there any characters who carry the rank of full commander who served in the yellow-shirt era for security, engineering, or tactical? Did these positions max out at Lieutenant Commander?

Judging by the ship sizes given and fighting ships fitting on the TV screen, most depicted combat in Star Trek happens at around 5 to 10 kilometers range. As an answer to another question states, Federation weapons range far exceed that distance. Other factions that use other weapons (disruptors,...

I read this book or half the book in middle school, roughly around 2012. I cant remember much bout the plot, but it had a purple cover that had a picture of purple leather with golden corner frames and some variation spelling of the word magic as the title. I know there's a boy who doesn't have a...

As we can see from the House of Dragon, the iron throne looks different from the one we see from the Games of Thrones. In addition to all the melted swords that form the chair, there are lots more to both the left and the right, looking like small bushes. Do we know what happens to the additional...

This feels like something I would have read in the mid-1980s in Analog magazine, but I no longer have access to them. In the story people can purchase implants that allow themselves to be teleoperated; I believe one of the examples is someone who is extremely shy and self-conscious who has a much...

What was the inspiration behind Beatrice, the titular character in Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel Rappacinni's Daughter?

This was a library book I read as a child, and I can't remember what it was called. It was the late 80s/early 90s? It had a pink cover, I think. Paperback. A girl is on an alien planet totally covered by sea, the sea may have been pink, or the sky was pink. Some colonist aliens arrive in a huge, ...

I read this book in the early 2000's. I remember the cover being a drooling boy with white hair and a house on a hill in the background. The boy on the cover is a character that was dared to stay in the house overnight, and he was found wandering the next morning, his hair turned white and his mi...

I've been trying to remember this one cartoon I watched a long time ago but can't remember its name but I do remember one specific episode where the antagonist messes with the past so the kids aren't raised by the old lady and instead she teaches this one kid who wheres a mascot costume and uses ...

At the end of Thor: Love and Thunder Jane whispers her latest and greatest catchphrase idea to Thor who pronounces it 'perfect'. What was the catchphrase?