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Q: What movie has a weapon with a wire/string that disintegrates people on contact?

HowziekyI remember seeing one scene from this live action movie somewhere around 2005-2011, I think. In the scene, I remember a dark and fiery setting. A woman had a weapon that I remember looking like a bow (🏹), and the string looked like it was on fire too. The woman walked up to a dude on the ground,...

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Q: Tween/teen fantasy book with twins, one of which swaps appearance with a girl

K FloydI read a book a long time ago and only remember some odd plot points, maybe someone can identify it? I remember that the twin boy main characters were supposed to be one person, but got split or something in the womb and were identical twins. At some point, one of the twins swaps colors (skin, ha...

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Q: Can you identify this anime?

Atul MishraIn this anime twin sisters have powers and whosoever they defeat turns into a crystal. Both sisters are trying to kill each other because one sister was evil/jealous, at the climax both sisters stab each other but one sister had just delivered twin girls so she ends up turning into crystal, the s...

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Q: Fairy Left In the Humans' World, Came Back To A Magical Farm

ZorojuroI believe there were four or five books in the series, maybe more or less. I remember the protagonist being female, and I believe that the story went something along the lines of a fairy baby who was left in the human world, was adopted, and then, due to some sort of magical fire, I believe, was ...

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Q: Tween fantasy book where a boy and his friend discover magic exists and they have magic

kkbeansThis is a series I read 15 yrs ago and all I can really remember is a boy discovers magic, his friend is maybe named Violet. One of the book covers is two kids running up invisible stairs up towards the sky on a cloudy day over a cityscape below them. I believe at one point Violet falls ill/is cu...

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Q: A novel about people most of whom are more or less color blind

AlfredI'm not sure when I read this novel, and I remember very little of it. But it was least 10 years ago, probably more. I don't remember any event of the story. All I remember is that most people lacked at least one type of colour receptors (these receptors were supposed to detect the "elementary co...

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Q: What's so special about Frodo?

tetris11There's constant reference to courage and good-will of Hobbits, which makes them a natural choice for resisting the Ring, as well as being more easily overlooked than any other race, when delivering it to Mordor. But are they any more resilient against the Ring than other races? Gollum definitely...

 
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Q: Who is "Baby" here?

Samoe PAdam Warlock, in his pursuit of Rocket, rips off Groot's head to stop Groot from preventing him. Meanwhile, Kraglin, who is hiding, uses his power to throw a Yaka Arrow at Adam Warlock: Adam Warlock: Who threw this thing at me? Baby. Who is "Baby" here?

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Q: Sci-fi short story I read in highschool around 30 years ago about a dying alien race

CowdogI may be getting the details slight wrong, but here we go: It was a story about a dying alien race that had been either conquered or just slowly exterminated by humanity. And the way that the remaining aliens survived was by masquerading as exceptionally good house-wives. Basically being forced...

 
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Q: When does Ripley first get to see the adult xenomorph in Alien?

DerekIn Alien, the killing of Parker and Lambert is scary as hell, not least because Ripley can hear what's going on, but is powerless to help. But has she actually seen the adult xenomorph at this point? I think not.

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Q: Embedded black hole in a manned spaceship counteracts the propulsive force

François JurainA colleague of mine explained this concept in the early ~90s; he sounded like he read it in a (printed) sci-fi story: whether novel, novella, short story or radio-drama script I have no idea. The premise is, a lightweight drive has made slower-than-light travel feasible over interstellar distance...

 
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posted on May 07, 2024 by Zach Weinersmith

Click here to go see the bonus panel!Hovertext: Disappointed with myself that I haven't don't a creationism joke in years. Six years is like 0.1 percent of the past. Today's News:

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Q: Trying to find a specific isekai manga

KaiIt's about a man who ends up in another world. I don't remember much but I remember at some point he resolves conflict between the people living in a village by a lake and the lizardmen living in the lake. He also contracts with the deity turtle for the lizardmen after he wins a race against it....

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Q: Looking for a Star Wars Legends novel where Gamorreans were used as guinea pigs

BingoI remember reading a Star Wars Legends story in the late 1990s/early 2000s where Gamorreans were used as guinea pigs. They were imprisoned in a lab (I believe it was inside a dungeon), and one or more mad scientists conducted tests on the Gamorreans for malicious purposes. They were testing a med...

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Cheers for that @DavidW
No problem.
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Q: Looking for a manhwa her husband cheats on her with brown hair girl and when she leaves him he stabs her

user174808I saw a manhwa on TikTok, but I didn't get to save it or anything and it's like the main character She's like blonde I think. her husband has black hair. And the cheater has brown hair and they was arguing and she was trying to leave and she turns around to walk away and he stabs her in the back ...

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Q: Movie Identification - Old Sci-Fi space movie with humans and aliens working together in same ship

user2956979A long time back, I saw a sci-fi space movie with humans and aliens working together on the same ships. I remember a dialogue where an alien says human spaceships are not beautiful and look like engines bolted onto cargo containers. Then the human (lead character) says it doesn't matter how it lo...

 
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Q: series of books involving an American government agent, Eldorado, and the Nautilus submarine

CarlosAlfredo PuentesA few years ago, I read a series of books that featured an Indiana Jones-style government agent mixed with James Bond. In these books some myths such as Eldorado, Area 51 are taken as real. I also remember that one of the books talks about the existence of the Nautilus submarine from Jules Verne'...

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Q: French book series about team of kids and time travel

TomEberhardI recall reading a series of French books in the 1980's about a group of kids who had some time travel adventures (maybe among other types of adventures). The books might have been pre-1980's In one of the stories, the kids were travelling to the future, but ended up in a medieval time. Eventuall...


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