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How do particles simply slough off of something, like waste in the toilet, or lip balm on my lips, to move up to be detected by my nose?

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When you wake up by yourself after a period of time (be that 7 hours or 12), is that the amount of sleep your body required?

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What do we really get out of water?

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Why does my body create sweat when it goes through the fight or flight response?

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How the hell does this work? (link in description)

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I'm not sure if this is answerable or not, but I can't help but wonder - why does the lack of light look black, exactly?

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Is there a particular reason as to why someone will not be able to stand something after having a lot of exposure to it?

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Is the smell of excrement purely a trigger to avoid the stuff itself?

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What's the excruciating pain I feel in my right ear when my plane descends from flight?

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What happens when I forget something I was thinking of a few seconds earlier?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How do particles simply slough off of something, like waste in the toilet, or lip balm on my lips, to move up to be detected by my nose?	404
When you wake up by yourself after a period of time (be that 7 hours or 12), is that the amount of sleep your body required?	59
What do we really get out of water?	24
Why does my body create sweat when it goes through the fight or flight response?	5
How the hell does this work? (link in description)	1
I'm not sure if this is answerable or not, but I can't help but wonder - why does the lack of light look black, exactly?	1
Is there a particular reason as to why someone will not be able to stand something after having a lot of exposure to it?	1
Is the smell of excrement purely a trigger to avoid the stuff itself?	1
What's the excruciating pain I feel in my right ear when my plane descends from flight?	1
What happens when I forget something I was thinking of a few seconds earlier?	1