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Plot-hole #219 · October 24, 2026

Difficulty: Hard · 65% of 212 players solved it.

Hint 1 — One-word hint
"Iterate"
Hint 2 — The Setup
A future Earth losing a war against alien invaders.
Hint 3 — The Character
A soldier with no combat experience is thrown into battle.
Hint 4 — The Conflict
He dies in combat but wakes up at the start of the same day.
Hint 5 — The Twist
He relives the battle over and over, getting better each time.
Final hint (names names)
Tom Cruise dies and repeats the same day fighting aliens, also known as Live Die Repeat.
The answer
Edge of Tomorrow poster
Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
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