Harry and Hermione try to introduce muggle paper and ballpoint pens to Hogwarts only to end up running headfirst into the reason behind the tradition of using parchment and quills.
When they have to be, the Gringotts Goblins can be exceedingly adaptable.
Moriarty deals with a matter of obligation in the place where it all began.
There had to be a rational explanation for how and why a dart had ended up in Jamie's backside despite the fact that he hadn't been anywhere near the dartboard.
If you've seen the inside of Omega's fortress in The Three Doctors, you were probably thinking the same thing...
When's an affair not an affair? When it starts out as a Tenza of course. After a surprisingly young looking Harry Potter deals with Voldemort, events lead him to the Doctor's side and a certain Time Lord finds out that he has a preternaturally intelligent child that has about another fifty years before he hits puberty to deal with.
If Leader Clent had been a little less stupid and remembered a certain McGuffin, he could've saved himself a bit of trouble towards the end of a certain pointless conflict that had had everyone running around stupidly for about a week, and some lives might've been saved on both sides.
Even if Lily's parents had survived the war, Dumbledore wouldn't have given Harry to them for the very same reason that the Evanses had been proud to have a witch in the family.
The three-hundred years the Doctor spent running from his death at Lake Silencio wasn't all fun and games. For one, there was that time loop his Seventh self had stumbled upon which needed closing...
And, there will be. Eventually. Just not the one you'd expected.
If freakishly large ears were what granted you the ability to fly, every rabbit would be a helicopter. Other forces are obviously behind little Dumbo's ability to fly.
After an encounter with a warlock, Superman is faced with a tough quandary and an encounter he'd rather never happened.
There's a reason those two are so much like those other two.
Sergeant Benton and the Doctor are out testing Bessie's new Anti-theft equipment. As with everything the Doctor does, the Master just has to interfere...
Someone once told me that back during the Golden Age they handwaved Clark Kent's lack of Military service during WWII by having him being declared 4-F after he accidentally read the eye chart in the wrong room. What if the consequences of the misreading hadn't ended with the examination? What if Clark Kent had accidentally convinced someone who spread the word that he was "blind"?
So, you've landed in Middle-Earth. Now that you're there, here's a couple of tips for surviving beyond your first few hours.
Meet Frank. Frank works in a bank. When she isn't working, she is writing fan-fiction and wishing she's in Middle-Earth. One day, she gets her wish.
The Author has found herself magically transported to Middle-Earth this time. Naturally, since she's now an elfling, life should be happy, happy, joy, joy. Or not...
The Kents found Kal-El in 1908. As they say, all things pass in time: Perry, Jimmy, Bruce, Lois, even Clark. And yet, Superman still endures. The thing is, Clark Kent was more than a mask Superman wore at the Daily Planet; and for the cold and burned-out Superman to be the hero he once was, he's going to have to bring Clark back in a world that has long-since passed him by.
There's a reason Muggles don't stop to think about it...