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What words are the choral singers singing in 'Hope'?

At the start of Hope (by Michael Giacchino), taken from the Rogue One soundtrack, there is a chorale singing what sounds like chanted Latin. What are they singing? Are ...
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SF Lost Short Story. Time Travel, Anti-Specialisation

This was a very short story, involving a Scientist who invents a Time Machine. He invites his friend/colleague and family on a trip through time. They both wish to leave their present due to due to ...
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Lost novella or short story: Either uplifted or evolved animals finally break through a barrier to discover that the humans have left Earth

The protagonist, possibly an uplifted or naturally evolved bear is in charge of a project to breach a barrier. This has kept all intelligent species from leaving the area. They eventually break ...
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What do the colors in the ID plates worn by the Rebel Alliance mean?

We can observe in the movie Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (1980) that rebel soldiers, snowspeeder pilots and sensor controllers, stationed at Echo Base on Hoth, wore uniforms with distinguishing ...
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