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QOTD: What’s your favorite bookstore and/or library from movies and TV?

Mon, Feb 04, 2013
20 comments

Shame we’ve never seen the TARDIS library, because I’m pretty sure that’s the most amazing library ever…

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question of the weekend: Which bits of history do you feel you should know more about?

Sat, Feb 02, 2013
22 comments

Let’s geek out about the parts of history that interest us most…

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question of the day: What’s your favorite or pet “conspiracy theory” about a book, movie, or TV show?

Fri, Feb 01, 2013
31 comments

I was quite proud to have developed my own conspiracy theory about Hamlet (although I discovered later that I am not the first person to have thought of this)…

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question of the day: Which film that doesn’t have one deserves a toy line?

Thu, Jan 31, 2013
28 comments

I want Pride & Prejudice action figures, so I could have duels between Lady Catherine and Elizabeth…

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question of the day: What’s the most inexplicable appearance by a big star in a crappy movie?

Wed, Jan 30, 2013
33 comments

Inspired by Movie 43, which distinguishes itself in this regard merely by the sheer number of incomprehensible movie-star appearances in a single film…

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question of the day: Why are sequels so often unimaginatively named?

Tue, Jan 29, 2013
41 comments

How might you rename some sequel titles to ramp up the fun? What sequel titles would you invent for films you’d like to see?

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question of the day: Is fandom a good model for teaching kids how to be good Netizens?

Mon, Jan 28, 2013
8 comments

What aspects of fandom would you want kids to understand and appreciate?

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question of the weekend: What do you think is the secret behind all that dark matter out in the universe?

Sat, Jan 26, 2013
11 comments

Is it the elusive 110 percent dark chocolate? Is it the accumulated weight of all the socks that go missing from washing machines?

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question of the day: What movie would you inject into your bloodstream?

Fri, Jan 25, 2013
11 comments

(Because science can now encode a movie into DNA.) Just to be ironic, I would have to inject Fantastic Voyage.

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question of the day: What makes someone a “film snob”?

Thu, Jan 24, 2013
24 comments

Do you consider yourself a film snob? If not, what term would you use for your film fandom?

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