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Top Questions
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Why was Poland spared from the Black Death?
middle-ages
europe
poland
13th-century
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asked Oct 19, 2014 at 19:42
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Why does Scarecrow in The Wizard Of Oz get the Pythagorean Theorem wrong?
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the-wizard-of-oz
asked Sep 26, 2022 at 23:03
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How could Dumbledore hire Hagrid when he wasn't Headmaster?
harry-potter
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asked Sep 4, 2014 at 0:31
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Why are the Mimics so named?
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asked Oct 15, 2014 at 14:08
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Why does Agent Smith call the Oracle "Mom"?
the-matrix
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asked Sep 19, 2014 at 15:18
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Why did Groundhog Day take place on Groundhog Day?
analysis
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asked Feb 3, 2017 at 21:46
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Would Sauron have honored the terms offered by The Mouth of Sauron?
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the-return-of-the-king
asked Feb 12, 2021 at 17:53
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Why did Obi Wan tell Luke his father wanted him to have his lightsaber?
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star-wars-legends
luke-skywalker
obi-wan-kenobi
anakin-skywalker
asked Feb 2, 2016 at 18:46
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How close to interstellar space travel could humans get in the near future?
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technological-development
spaceship
spaceflight
asked Nov 9, 2014 at 20:10
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Why aren't there any commodores in Star Trek: The Next Generation and after?
star-trek
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asked Mar 31, 2017 at 19:49
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Why does human racial diversity exist in Star Trek?
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Why does Michael Crichton use US Customary measurements in hard sci-fi?
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Should Luke's lightsaber have given away his plan?
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Why didn't the Dursleys gladly ship Harry off to Hogwarts?
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Could Khal Drogo's Khalasar really have defeated the Iron Throne?
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Why doesn't Captain America accept the need for checks & balances on superheroes?
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Was Lily the sole reason for Snape being cold hearted and callous in general?
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80
Why won't the Republicans (RNC) use a superdelegate system like the DNC in their nomination process?
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78
Do any Harry Potter characters turn from good to evil?
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Why does Luke draw his blaster instead of his lightsaber to deal with an apparent threat?
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69
Is Grogu the same species as Yoda?
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How could the Marauder's Map detect something which Death could not?
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Why did the Klingons behave so dishonourably in Star Trek: Discovery? (Season 1, Episodes 1 & 2)
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How many of Trelawney's prophecies have come true?
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Did Harry Potter ever intentionally kill?
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What religious references are there in the Matrix trilogy?
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Are any real-life animals considered magical in the HP Universe?
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Why did Voldemort need to drink Unicorn blood?
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Does Molly Weasley knit the sweaters by hand or with magic?
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Does the Polyjuice Potion Dark Mark work?
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How did Harry know that wand allegiance can be won by proxy?
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Why isn't Hagrid removed from Hogwarts sooner in Harry's would-be 7th year?
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53
Was Jesus Christ a wizard in the world of Harry Potter?
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50
Why didn't Lupin warn Harry not to use Expelliarmus in DH - The Seven Potters?
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49
What are the de facto advantages of Sweden and Finland joining NATO?
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49
Why would Voldemort put a boat in the Horcrux cave lake if he can fly?
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49
Can the US government mandate what people are allowed to eat?
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47
Wouldn't this dragon have a lot of trouble flying?
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Why did Moody eat the school's sausages?
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Is there any indication in the books that Lupin was in love with Tonks?
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