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What happens to the human body when exposed to overwhelming amounts of radiation?

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Would a direct attack to the heart by knife, sword, or bullet instantly kill someone like it does in fiction?

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Are you more likely to survive a fall into a river or water in motion rather than static water? Is there less surface tension in moving water?

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Why do the physical characteristics of stress most commonly manifest as tension in the back?

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What would really happen if the world was covered in eternal clouds like in The Matrix?

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With the discovery of NASA's new engine, is it possible (probable) that humanity could develop interstellar travel within this generation's lifetime?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What happens to the human body when exposed to overwhelming amounts of radiation?	1896
Would a direct attack to the heart by knife, sword, or bullet instantly kill someone like it does in fiction?	130
Are you more likely to survive a fall into a river or water in motion rather than static water? Is there less surface tension in moving water?	2
Why do the physical characteristics of stress most commonly manifest as tension in the back?	0
What would really happen if the world was covered in eternal clouds like in The Matrix?	0
With the discovery of NASA's new engine, is it possible (probable) that humanity could develop interstellar travel within this generation's lifetime?	0