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Why can insulated containers, such as a thermos, keep a liquid cold for longer than it can keep a liquid hot?

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When wiping something down with alcohol, what is that filmy residue that's left behind?

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If objects in the universe under the influence of another object's gravity tend to coalesce into an elliptical plane why is the ort cloud a sphere and not an outer asteroid belt?

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What does the bend at the end of a plane's wings do?

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What's happening on a cellular level when you have an itch?

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What's the deepest point through the planet that we believe life to exist?

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Why aren't our satellites that orbit within the Roche limit torn apart?

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Why are women seemingly so much more sensitive to cold weather than men are?

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Is there any relation between the abstract divison of a circle in to 360 segments and it's closeness to Earth's ~365 revolutions in an orbit around the sun?

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Would pure distilled water "taste" the same to someone who can taste, compared to someone with no sense of taste drinking anything. Is the sensation similar?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why can insulated containers, such as a thermos, keep a liquid cold for longer than it can keep a liquid hot?	15
When wiping something down with alcohol, what is that filmy residue that's left behind?	13
If objects in the universe under the influence of another object's gravity tend to coalesce into an elliptical plane why is the ort cloud a sphere and not an outer asteroid belt?	13
What does the bend at the end of a plane's wings do?	9
What's happening on a cellular level when you have an itch?	8
What's the deepest point through the planet that we believe life to exist?	8
Why aren't our satellites that orbit within the Roche limit torn apart?	7
Why are women seemingly so much more sensitive to cold weather than men are?	2
Is there any relation between the abstract divison of a circle in to 360 segments and it's closeness to Earth's ~365 revolutions in an orbit around the sun?	1
Would pure distilled water "taste" the same to someone who can taste, compared to someone with no sense of taste drinking anything. Is the sensation similar?	1