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Men and Women have different warning signs for a heart attack, why is that?

8287 upvotes • meanblazinlolz

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If you jump into a volcano filled with flaming hot magma would you splash or splat?

8286 upvotes • diswittlepiggy

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How exactly do you "winterize" a power grid?

8284 upvotes • Prepare_Your_Angus

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Why if I mix green and red paints in equal proportions, I see a desaturated brown, but if I mix green and red light in equal proportions like in an LCD screen, I get pure yellow?

8281 upvotes • Tink_Tinkler

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Are lost memories gone forever? Or are they somehow ‘stored’ somewhere in the brain?

8280 upvotes • qlung

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Why did they need an algorithm to take a picture of the black hole and what did the algorithm even do?

8278 upvotes • TheLordZee

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Are other animals aware of their mortality?

8266 upvotes • costisst

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Why does it take multiple years to develop smaller transistors for CPUs and GPUs? Why can't a company just immediately start making 5 nm transistors?

8258 upvotes • LB333

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What are the tiny triangular creases on your skin called?

8256 upvotes • GSdragon

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Is there a reason all the planets orbit the sun in approximately the same plane and direction?

8250 upvotes • muuurikuuuh

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Men and Women have different warning signs for a heart attack, why is that?	8287	meanblazinlolz
If you jump into a volcano filled with flaming hot magma would you splash or splat?	8286	diswittlepiggy
How exactly do you "winterize" a power grid?	8284	Prepare_Your_Angus
Why if I mix green and red paints in equal proportions, I see a desaturated brown, but if I mix green and red light in equal proportions like in an LCD screen, I get pure yellow?	8281	Tink_Tinkler
Are lost memories gone forever? Or are they somehow ‘stored’ somewhere in the brain?	8280	qlung
Why did they need an algorithm to take a picture of the black hole and what did the algorithm even do?	8278	TheLordZee
Are other animals aware of their mortality?	8266	costisst
Why does it take multiple years to develop smaller transistors for CPUs and GPUs? Why can't a company just immediately start making 5 nm transistors?	8258	LB333
What are the tiny triangular creases on your skin called?	8256	GSdragon
Is there a reason all the planets orbit the sun in approximately the same plane and direction?	8250	muuurikuuuh