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Why does the F-104 have such small wings?

2950 upvotes • Eta5678

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What is it about the Darien Gap that makes construction so difficult?

2950 upvotes • Yoojine

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Apéritifs and digestifs supposedly stimulate your appetite and aid in digestion, respectively. Is there any evidence/science behind this?

2942 upvotes • N8CCRG

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Why do people sneeze when first going into the bright sunlight or look into a glare of sunlight?

2942 upvotes • phenols

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With all the water pressure on top of it, how is the ocean floor not extremely compact?

2940 upvotes • RunningLowOnFucks

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How can we be sure the Speed of Light and other constants are indeed consistently uniform throughout the universe? Could light be faster/slower in other parts of our universe?

2940 upvotes • -Gabe

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What is the logical basis behind the multiverse theory? In other words, what does the multiverse theory attempt to prove or answer?

2939 upvotes • TheKertMA

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If normal body temperature is 37 degrees Celsius why does an ambient temperature of 37 feel hot instead of 'just right'?

2937 upvotes • ojchahine6

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Are there any poisons/toxins which, if taken separately, are fatal, but if taken simultaneously, are not?

2937 upvotes • samjp270

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How does tomato juice remove smells? Why is it more effective than many other natural and synthetic compounds?

2937 upvotes • seaflans

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why does the F-104 have such small wings?	2950	Eta5678
What is it about the Darien Gap that makes construction so difficult?	2950	Yoojine
Apéritifs and digestifs supposedly stimulate your appetite and aid in digestion, respectively. Is there any evidence/science behind this?	2942	N8CCRG
Why do people sneeze when first going into the bright sunlight or look into a glare of sunlight?	2942	phenols
With all the water pressure on top of it, how is the ocean floor not extremely compact?	2940	RunningLowOnFucks
How can we be sure the Speed of Light and other constants are indeed consistently uniform throughout the universe? Could light be faster/slower in other parts of our universe?	2940	-Gabe
What is the logical basis behind the multiverse theory? In other words, what does the multiverse theory attempt to prove or answer?	2939	TheKertMA
If normal body temperature is 37 degrees Celsius why does an ambient temperature of 37 feel hot instead of 'just right'?	2937	ojchahine6
Are there any poisons/toxins which, if taken separately, are fatal, but if taken simultaneously, are not?	2937	samjp270
How does tomato juice remove smells? Why is it more effective than many other natural and synthetic compounds?	2937	seaflans