If there are eight or more permanent cards in your graveyard by the time you draw cards, those draws will cause the descend 8 ability to trigger
When Lantern Control draws perfectly, the basic script is to cast Inquisition of Kozilek, Lantern of Insight, and Codex Shredder or Ghoulcallers Bell in the first two turns (bonus points if you can also play Mox Opal, and maybe use that for another mill piece or an Ancient Stirrings), and then play Ensnaring Bridge or Abrupt Decay on the third turn to stop your opponent from killing you
[2] [3] No official reason was provided for the delay
Similarly, only transforming double-faced permanents (including transforming double-faced cards and Incubator tokens) can transform
People have been busted for trimming one side of a card to make the appearance of the borders look more centered
Yes, if youre new or returning to the game after some time away, there are 3 different Magic: the Gathering booster boxes for this set (and many before it,) each with unique qualities tailored to collectors, players, and booster draft tournaments