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start, begin

Start by filling the words from the word bank into the blanks. You might find it easiest to start with proper nouns, prepositions, or verbs in specific tenses.
start, heavy

When the correct words are put in the blanks, each line will give a clue for a specific number.
ID

[confirming and disconfirming as well]

Note that all of the phrases you have so far have something in common: they're oddly specific numbers in works of fiction. Try to use that to help you identify the others.
crunch

[confirm partial progress, especially disconfirming incorrect placements.]

[if they're extra stuck, suggest phrases like TIME TRAVEL, OFF THE WALL, LOAF OF BREAD, EMERGENCY SERVICES if they don't have them and seem stuck]

[If they haven't noticed numerical ordering] Note that the numbers A through P are arranged in that order for a reason. If you can figure out the reason, it will help you find the numbers for the remaining ones more easily.
extract

Once you've got all the numbers, plug them into the equation at the bottom to get one final number. You will know when you have the right number because googling it will show a very clear pop culture reference.
14000605

Fill in the final set of blanks to make a phrase describing the number you have. The answer is the two-word name of a certain fictional character.
\(A\) '= ___ OF ___ ___ AN ___ ___
\(B\) '= THE ___ TO THE ___ ___
\(C\) '= ___ ___ THE ___ ___ ___ TO ___
\(D\) '= ___ OF ___ ___ TO ___
\(E\) '= ___ ___ ___ TO ___ ___
\(F\) '= ___ ___ TO AT THE ___ OF ___
\(G\) '= ___ AT WHICH ___ ___
\(H\) '= ___ ___ ___ A ___ OF ___
\(I\) '= ___ IN A ___ IN ___
\(J\) '= ___ SO ___
\(K\) '= ___ FOR THE ___ IN THE ___ ___ A ___
\(L\) '= ___ THE ___ ___ ___ THE ___
\(M\) '= ___ ___ THAT ___ ___ OFF THE ___
\(N\) '= ___ ___ THE ___ ___
\(O\) '= ___ OF ___ ___ IN ___
\(P\) '= ___ ___ FOR ___ ___
ACCORDING ACCORDING AGE ANSWER ARK ASTEROID BOAT BREAD BUMI BURNS CAR CHANCE CODE CRATE DEAR DREAM DREAM ELOI EMERGENCY FIELD GOT HOLDING I JING LEAVES LOAF LOST MET MOMENTS MRS. NAVIGATING NEEDED NEW NUMBER NUMBER PAGE PAPER PILE PRISONER QUESTION REQUEST ROSE SAFE SANK SERVICES SINCE SNAPE SPEED STOLE SUCCESSFULLY TEMPERATURE TIME TIME TRAVEL TRAVELER TURNED TYPES ULTIMATE WALL WHATSIT WHO WITHIN YEAR YEARS YEARS YOUR ZORK
N + B(M + H)/C + E*⌊F - gcd(G, P) * log_(AJ) O⌋ - I/D + K - L = ___ ___ BY [___ ___]
\(N+\frac{B\left(M+H\right)}{C}+E*\left\lfloor F-\gcd(G,P)*\log_{AJ} O\right\rfloor-\frac{I}{D}+K-L\) = ___ ___ BY ___ ___