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What exactly happens to meat that gets a rubbery texture after microwaving?

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Why is there a minimum speed to leave Earth. Why couldn't you theoretically just walk up a large staircase if you had the equipment?

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Why do air dusters freeze things if you turn it upside down?

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Why is a broken leg a death sentence for a horse?

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Is there any instance where you could witness a lake/pond freeze over completely in a matter of seconds just like in Harry Potter 3?

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What exactly is deionized water and why is it used in food production instead of normal water?

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How many rolls of paper towels would it take to absorb all the water in an olympic size swimming pool?

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How do coroners determine cause of death if there is more than one problem? For example, if someone died where they had tumors and a heart condition or something. Anything where there could be multiple possibilities for death?

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Would it be possible to make digitally bought video games shareable? As in I could lend my digital copy of a game to a friend and I lose access for a preset time frame?

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If things with fat and other unhealthy ingredients are so bad for you; why do they taste better than healthy foods? Wouldn’t we evolve to enjoy healthy food more?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What exactly happens to meat that gets a rubbery texture after microwaving?	13
Why is there a minimum speed to leave Earth. Why couldn't you theoretically just walk up a large staircase if you had the equipment?	8
Why do air dusters freeze things if you turn it upside down?	2
Why is a broken leg a death sentence for a horse?	1
Is there any instance where you could witness a lake/pond freeze over completely in a matter of seconds just like in Harry Potter 3?	1
What exactly is deionized water and why is it used in food production instead of normal water?	1
How many rolls of paper towels would it take to absorb all the water in an olympic size swimming pool?	1
How do coroners determine cause of death if there is more than one problem? For example, if someone died where they had tumors and a heart condition or something. Anything where there could be multiple possibilities for death?	1
Would it be possible to make digitally bought video games shareable? As in I could lend my digital copy of a game to a friend and I lose access for a preset time frame?	1
If things with fat and other unhealthy ingredients are so bad for you; why do they taste better than healthy foods? Wouldn’t we evolve to enjoy healthy food more?	1