Apparently, what writer so accurately described the submarine periscope in "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea" that it prevented a later inventor from patenting its real-life equivalent?
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Question 2 of 10
What author's great-grandson Simon directed the 2002 movie version of his 1895 novel "The Time Machine"?
Question 3 of 10
The 1938 Jack Williamson novel "The Legion of Time" introduced the idea of the Jonbar point, named for scientist John Barr. What is this point?
Question 4 of 10
In 1918, chemist Svante Arrhenius speculated its clouds had to be water, so what planet did old-time SF writers envision as being covered in hot jungles, often full of hot babes?
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Question 5 of 10
In what series of books would you encounter the Heart of Gold, which is powered by an Infinite Improbability Drive?
Question 6 of 10
What Tolkien book's title refers to Orthanc in Isengard and Bard-Dur in Mordor?
Question 7 of 10
What author of I Robot taught, not the three laws of robotics, but biochemistry as a tenured professor at Boston University?
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Question 8 of 10
What ax-wielder was the only dwarf in the Fellowship of the Ring?
Question 9 of 10
Arrakis is the third planet orbiting the star Canopus. If you're planning a holiday there, what should you bring?
Question 10 of 10
What writer's "third law" said, "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic"?
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Who Sang Quizzes
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Who were the voices behind these songs?
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"Who sang the song, "Stop! In the Name of Love" (1965)?
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Who Sang These Songs?
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"Who sang the famous song "Twist And Shout" (1963)?
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Who Sang These Songs?
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"Which British Invasion band thrilled audiences with "I Saw Her Standing There" (1963)?
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Can you please try and beat this woman!
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Math Quizzes
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HARD Math Quiz
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Math Quiz
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Try this Proverbs quiz and see if you can find the missing word!
Do you know who these famous people from the 60s and 70s are?
Do you know who these famous people from the 60s and 70s are?