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If a person is allergic to domestic cats, would they also be allergic to wild cats (lions, bobcats, etc.)?

7656 upvotes • WiseCactus

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Why are there so many volcanic eruptions recently? Are they somehow connected or is it a coincidence? Or is it just new media coverage?

7649 upvotes • Nytrolizer

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How did the SARS 2002-2004 outbreak (SARS-CoV-1) end?

7645 upvotes • TheWabster

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If you are 6x lighter on the moon than on earth, does that mean you can fall from a distance 6x farther than on earth without sustaining injury?

7645 upvotes • AlphaPooch

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If I donate plasma for covid 19 trial therapy could I reduce my own immunity to the virus or will my immune system just make more antibodies?

7632 upvotes • TheStarchyAlligator

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When animals leave their parents to establish their own lives, if they encounter the parents again in the wild, do they recognise each other and does this influence their behaviour?

7628 upvotes • psham

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Why do moles grow such long hairs?

7626 upvotes • Mas-Picante

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Why don't we see more places like Pompeii (Vesuvius tragedy)? Why is that not a concern today for those living near volcanoes?

7598 upvotes • heyimjason

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During the winter, humans are known to track animals via their footprints in the snow, as we do not posses the same olfactory capabilities as say a wolf. Are there any other animals which have been observed tracking animals by means of visual cues?

7592 upvotes • BarkingFrog

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Why did all the lithium end up in Chile?

7592 upvotes • PortentousChordata

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
If a person is allergic to domestic cats, would they also be allergic to wild cats (lions, bobcats, etc.)?	7656	WiseCactus
Why are there so many volcanic eruptions recently? Are they somehow connected or is it a coincidence? Or is it just new media coverage?	7649	Nytrolizer
How did the SARS 2002-2004 outbreak (SARS-CoV-1) end?	7645	TheWabster
If you are 6x lighter on the moon than on earth, does that mean you can fall from a distance 6x farther than on earth without sustaining injury?	7645	AlphaPooch
If I donate plasma for covid 19 trial therapy could I reduce my own immunity to the virus or will my immune system just make more antibodies?	7632	TheStarchyAlligator
When animals leave their parents to establish their own lives, if they encounter the parents again in the wild, do they recognise each other and does this influence their behaviour?	7628	psham
Why do moles grow such long hairs?	7626	Mas-Picante
Why don't we see more places like Pompeii (Vesuvius tragedy)? Why is that not a concern today for those living near volcanoes?	7598	heyimjason
During the winter, humans are known to track animals via their footprints in the snow, as we do not posses the same olfactory capabilities as say a wolf. Are there any other animals which have been observed tracking animals by means of visual cues?	7592	BarkingFrog
Why did all the lithium end up in Chile?	7592	PortentousChordata