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When you graph your family tree (parents, parent's parents, parent's parent's parents, etc), it's an ever expanding graph. But humans started from a very small pool of people. Would the graph end up looking like a diamond? At what point would the graph start getting "smaller"

1953 upvotes • r/askscience

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My family and I found this at the lake. What is it? Should we be concerned? Should I have not touched it?

1155 upvotes • r/askscience

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Are all potential games of solitaire winnable?

669 upvotes • r/askscience

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Is it physically possible to learn to control your body's "automated" functions (eg. the release of adrenaline)?

281 upvotes • r/askscience

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How much "friendly fire" occurred during massive Roman-era and Medieval-era battles?

183 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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In a time before the invention of airplanes, is there any evidence of people making paper airplanes out of paper/parchment?

156 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What is happening in the brain when someone is unconscious?

99 upvotes • r/askscience

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Would a universe with no light have a concept of time?

94 upvotes • r/askscience

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Does having a bruise on your skin affect that area's ability to tan?

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[WP] A future civilization sends death-row inmates on a shuttle into a black hole as a method of execution. You are a maintenance worker on these shuttles. The shuttle you were working on fires unexpectedly.

40 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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When you graph your family tree (parents, parent's parents, parent's parent's parents, etc), it's an ever expanding graph. But humans started from a very small pool of people. Would the graph end up looking like a diamond? At what point would the graph start getting "smaller"	1953	askscience
My family and I found this at the lake. What is it? Should we be concerned? Should I have not touched it?	1155	askscience
Are all potential games of solitaire winnable?	669	askscience
Is it physically possible to learn to control your body's "automated" functions (eg. the release of adrenaline)?	281	askscience
How much "friendly fire" occurred during massive Roman-era and Medieval-era battles?	183	AskHistorians
In a time before the invention of airplanes, is there any evidence of people making paper airplanes out of paper/parchment?	156	AskHistorians
What is happening in the brain when someone is unconscious?	99	askscience
Would a universe with no light have a concept of time?	94	askscience
Does having a bruise on your skin affect that area's ability to tan?	94	askscience
[WP] A future civilization sends death-row inmates on a shuttle into a black hole as a method of execution. You are a maintenance worker on these shuttles. The shuttle you were working on fires unexpectedly.	40	WritingPrompts