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Are there any cosmological phenomena that we strongly suspect will occur, but the universe just isn't old enough for them to have happened yet?

729 upvotes • mookpool

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Why does my hot drink have steam rising from it when it is below its boiling point?

729 upvotes • 1919

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AskScience AMA Series: We're Rob Dagle, Bob Wegeng, and Richard Zheng - experts in extracting low carbon hydrogen from natural gas from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and STARS, LLC. We're here to answer your questions. AUA!

729 upvotes • AskScienceModerator

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Are different brands and types of shampoo and conditioner really chemically calibrated to do what they promise?

728 upvotes • wabammaam

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This equation has been up in my lab for as long as anyone remembers and no one knows what it is for.

728 upvotes • [deleted]

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If a fly is hit by a train, do they feel the same force on each other? And what is that force?

728 upvotes • Not_A_NoveltyAccount

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In view of recent reports of thylacines possibly being caught on tape in Southern Victoria, what kind of follow up would normally be carried out to authenticate such potential sightings.

728 upvotes • Gargatua13013

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What is actually going on when people claim they are "double-jointed"?

728 upvotes • TheMillionthSam

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If you were standing on a nuclear bomb when it detonated would you feel it? Or would the blast destroy your nerves and brain before they could even process anything?

727 upvotes • seraphim_bias

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Did we ever figure out what the "droplets" on the leg of the mars rover were?

727 upvotes • occupyearth

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Are there any cosmological phenomena that we strongly suspect will occur, but the universe just isn't old enough for them to have happened yet?	729	mookpool
Why does my hot drink have steam rising from it when it is below its boiling point?	729	1919
AskScience AMA Series: We're Rob Dagle, Bob Wegeng, and Richard Zheng - experts in extracting low carbon hydrogen from natural gas from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and STARS, LLC. We're here to answer your questions. AUA!	729	AskScienceModerator
Are different brands and types of shampoo and conditioner really chemically calibrated to do what they promise?	728	wabammaam
This equation has been up in my lab for as long as anyone remembers and no one knows what it is for.	728	[deleted]
If a fly is hit by a train, do they feel the same force on each other? And what is that force?	728	Not_A_NoveltyAccount
In view of recent reports of thylacines possibly being caught on tape in Southern Victoria, what kind of follow up would normally be carried out to authenticate such potential sightings.	728	Gargatua13013
What is actually going on when people claim they are "double-jointed"?	728	TheMillionthSam
If you were standing on a nuclear bomb when it detonated would you feel it? Or would the blast destroy your nerves and brain before they could even process anything?	727	seraphim_bias
Did we ever figure out what the "droplets" on the leg of the mars rover were?	727	occupyearth