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Why does "The Five Orange Pips" devote an entire paragraph at the beginning to the case with the watch?

asked Jul 3, 2017 at 12:14

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Why was it necessary to have the page dress up as a woman?

asked May 7, 2017 at 14:41

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Are there any species that are not sentient?

asked Jan 22, 2017 at 0:14

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Do I need to read the Hardy Boys books in order?

asked Jan 19, 2017 at 0:20

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3 answers

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What makes a poem a Grook?

asked Dec 23, 2017 at 21:14

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What are the 'holy' and 'broken' Hallelujahs?

asked Jan 4, 2018 at 19:48

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Was Thomas Hardy expressing his own religious intolerance or commenting on the general anti-Semitic sentiment of the time?

asked Jan 30, 2018 at 20:00

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What does this passage about the atmosphere blowing from Cyprus and the Galilee mean in "Jude the Obscure"?

asked Mar 31, 2018 at 17:54

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Are the Goosebumps books connected in any way?

asked Jan 18, 2017 at 19:57

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How long have the cantillation marks been around?

asked Feb 5, 2017 at 16:32

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How does the line 'your faith was strong but you needed proof' match the rest of the verse in "Hallelujah"?

asked Jun 4, 2017 at 14:37

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What were the original two results for 'died in a blogging accident'?

asked Jun 20, 2017 at 7:42

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Are the illustrations part of Shel Silverstein's poems?

asked Jun 21, 2017 at 20:12

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What can we learn from this character's death in "Mockingjay", out of universe?

asked Aug 15, 2017 at 8:30

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Should I keep the jacket on a hardcover book?

asked Aug 19, 2017 at 22:22

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Why is it important that 'Nowadays it's the girl who takes the initiative'?

asked Aug 3, 2017 at 21:10

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Why are all of these things described as "ambrosial" in "The Iliad"?

asked Mar 23 at 15:09

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Who translated the 1995 Penguin Popular Classics version of "The Phantom of the Opera"?

asked May 2 at 10:47

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What is the significance of the words of the prophets being written on the subway wall?

asked Jul 8, 2017 at 20:49

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Was the Stung Man based on an existing character from Egyptian mythology?

asked Apr 23, 2017 at 18:17

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Why is there a focus on the atmosphere in The Fall of the House of Usher?

asked Apr 8, 2017 at 20:20

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Why was "Notre Dame de Paris" changed from "Notre Dame of Paris" to "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" when it was re-published in English?

asked Aug 13, 2018 at 8:20

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Why does Merion react so strongly to being asked what their gender is?

asked Sep 24, 2017 at 17:29

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What's with the reference to "Alice in Wonderland" in Nalo Hopkinson's "The Reverse Cheshire Cat"?

asked Aug 24, 2018 at 7:49

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Why is Adam's name completely capitalized in the Good Omens character list?

asked Jun 21, 2020 at 12:38

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Who's this 'certain obliterator of historic records' in "Jude the Obscure"?

asked Jan 18, 2018 at 20:17

7 votes

1 answer

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If Joseph's coat is so important, why does it get ignored for most of the musical?

asked Dec 31, 2017 at 22:22

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In "Close Every Door", why does 'for I know I shall find' change to the plural the second time?

asked Jan 3, 2018 at 8:20

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What are we supposed to learn about the reality in "Atlas Shrugged" from "The Vulture is Molting"?

asked Jun 7, 2018 at 21:00

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When is the Shadow Children series set?

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Why does "The Five Orange Pips" devote an entire paragraph at the beginning to the case with the watch?

Why was it necessary to have the page dress up as a woman?

Are there any species that are not sentient?

Do I need to read the Hardy Boys books in order?

What makes a poem a Grook?

What are the 'holy' and 'broken' Hallelujahs?

Was Thomas Hardy expressing his own religious intolerance or commenting on the general anti-Semitic sentiment of the time?

What does this passage about the atmosphere blowing from Cyprus and the Galilee mean in "Jude the Obscure"?

Are the Goosebumps books connected in any way?

How long have the cantillation marks been around?

How does the line 'your faith was strong but you needed proof' match the rest of the verse in "Hallelujah"?

What were the original two results for 'died in a blogging accident'?

Are the illustrations part of Shel Silverstein's poems?

What can we learn from this character's death in "Mockingjay", out of universe?

Should I keep the jacket on a hardcover book?

Why is it important that 'Nowadays it's the girl who takes the initiative'?

Why are all of these things described as "ambrosial" in "The Iliad"?

Who translated the 1995 Penguin Popular Classics version of "The Phantom of the Opera"?

What is the significance of the words of the prophets being written on the subway wall?

Was the Stung Man based on an existing character from Egyptian mythology?

Why is there a focus on the atmosphere in The Fall of the House of Usher?

Why was "Notre Dame de Paris" changed from "Notre Dame of Paris" to "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" when it was re-published in English?

Why does Merion react so strongly to being asked what their gender is?

What's with the reference to "Alice in Wonderland" in Nalo Hopkinson's "The Reverse Cheshire Cat"?

Why is Adam's name completely capitalized in the Good Omens character list?

Who's this 'certain obliterator of historic records' in "Jude the Obscure"?

If Joseph's coat is so important, why does it get ignored for most of the musical?

In "Close Every Door", why does 'for I know I shall find' change to the plural the second time?

What are we supposed to learn about the reality in "Atlas Shrugged" from "The Vulture is Molting"?

When is the Shadow Children series set?