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Why do train tracks rest on a bed of gravel/pebbles?

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IAmA student of veterinary medicine who is working toward becoming a laboratory animal vet. AM(A)A!

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If the orbit of the earth is 365.2563666 mean solar days, why not expand the "day" for a few seconds, and amend the calendar to do away with leap years?

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Why is the middle of a bar of soap more difficult to make lather than the outside of a bar of soap?

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Will increases in global temperature cause a change in deciduous tree leaf cycles?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why do train tracks rest on a bed of gravel/pebbles?	3062
IAmA student of veterinary medicine who is working toward becoming a laboratory animal vet. AM(A)A!	14
If the orbit of the earth is 365.2563666 mean solar days, why not expand the "day" for a few seconds, and amend the calendar to do away with leap years?	1
Why is the middle of a bar of soap more difficult to make lather than the outside of a bar of soap?	1
Will increases in global temperature cause a change in deciduous tree leaf cycles?	1