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most powerful boy magician in the world 4 men trenchcoats
This is quite a recent book. It starts with a boy (as of yet unbeknownst the most powerful magician ever) who is offered to see the world of magic by four men in trenchcoats (one of them smokes).
He ...
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Why didnt they just beam him?
Warning: Major spoiler alert. Do not read further if you did not see the movie.
Towards the end of movie Star Trek Beyond we can see
However
So, why didnt they just beam him?
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Could the Prophecy in Cursed child refer to the resurrection of Voldemort in GOF
Could the prophecy in Cursed child refer to the events in Goblet of fire ?
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Why didn't the Judas tree poison kill River too?
In Let's Kill Hitler,
If she had the same poison on her lips, and after the blow kiss on her hands too, why didn't it affect her as well?
Was it because she was still regenerating, or is there ...
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Who was in the Romulus system first - Romulans or Remans?
We know that Romulan heritage goes back to Vulcan, so the Romulans weren't native to Romulus. But where does their arrival fit on the Reman evolution timeline? So which species was in the Romulus ...
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Why was the “Demogorgon” not attracted to Elevens blood?
The "Demogorgon" in Stranger Things is very attracted to even small amounts of blood. Eleven is frequently bleeding from the nose at several points in the show. Why does this not attract the "...
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What are the circumstances behind the owner of the memory in the coin in Bands of Mouning?
Some relevant links.
http://coppermind.net/wiki/Marsh
http://coppermind.net/wiki/Kelsier#Appearances_After_Death
http://coppermind.net/wiki/OreSeur
http://coppermind.net/wiki/TenSoon
http://coppermind....
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Why are 'Geser' and 'Zavulon' transliterated to Gesar and Zabulon?
In the original Russian version of the Night Watch series, I believe the heads of the Moscow Night and Day Watches are called Гесер and Завулон respectively. (I don't actually have a copy of any of ...
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Who or what was #118?
I just finished reading H. P. Lovecraft's The Case of Charles Dexter Ward. (Spoilers...)
One mystery that remains at the end is who exactly was "number 118" (the powerful being summoned by Dr. ...
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Why did Sauron not have control of the three rings before the Great War?
Elrond said during the council that if Sauron gets the One Ring back, he will have full control of those who have the three rings. But why did Sauron not already have control of them before the Great ...
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Do Transformers have romantic relationships?
I was thinking about the lack of feminine or woman Transformers, such as Arcee, and got to wondering if Transformers have romantic affections.
I know they have strong bonds of friendship and loyalty,...
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Reading order for comic newbie to get into Superman Rebirth
I am a newcomer to comics with an interest in reading a Superman storyline. I have little deep knowledge of the Superman canon beyond what can be gleaned from the movies. As I understand it, the main ...
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Can't find the title of a YA sci-fi book with a teen girl, an alien spaceship, and experimentation
I'm trying to find the title of a YA book that is about a teen girl whose boyfriend is taken by an alien. I think their spaceship is cloaked in a field near their school. The girl sneaks into the ...
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Did life evolve in Star Wars, or was it created by the Force?
I was wondering how exactly life originated in the Star Wars universe. Did life arise through natural processes (eg. Darwinian evolution) like on earth, or did the Force somehow "create" life? Did ...
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Short story about the crew of a spaceship keeping prisoners as breeders
Not sure when it was published or the author's name. The only parts I remember are two prisoners trying to escape because they don't want to be breeders/sex slaves and that there are no names, just ...
