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Is the fourth dimensional state of an object just an overlap of every location that object will ever be in throughout all of spacetime, like how you can drag glitchy Windows programs in a trail on screen?

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Does our weight change in accordance with the tides?

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Why is it that when I'm in bed after a long day at a water park, I can still feel the water rushing around me?

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Is every particle gravitationally acting on every other particle? Is there a point distance-wise after which a atom will stop acting on other nearby atoms?

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Did epilepsy ever have an evolutionary purpose?

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Is religion found to show neural activity in a different region of the brain than where logic is found to show neural activity?

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Are some emotions more neurally complex than others?

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If you raise an insect or arachnid or lizard from birth in a highly oxygenated environment, will it grow much larger than normal like the Carboniferous period?

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Realistically, what is the most absurd thing we could find at the bottom of the ocean?

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Are there any naturally occuring existences of or is there a means sought for "pinning" an object to a relative spacetime position to another object? (Think: Bioshock Infinite's Columbia and the "quantum" aspects of the game)

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Is the fourth dimensional state of an object just an overlap of every location that object will ever be in throughout all of spacetime, like how you can drag glitchy Windows programs in a trail on screen?	499
Does our weight change in accordance with the tides?	10
Why is it that when I'm in bed after a long day at a water park, I can still feel the water rushing around me?	8
Is every particle gravitationally acting on every other particle? Is there a point distance-wise after which a atom will stop acting on other nearby atoms?	3
Did epilepsy ever have an evolutionary purpose?	1
Is religion found to show neural activity in a different region of the brain than where logic is found to show neural activity?	1
Are some emotions more neurally complex than others?	1
If you raise an insect or arachnid or lizard from birth in a highly oxygenated environment, will it grow much larger than normal like the Carboniferous period?	1
Realistically, what is the most absurd thing we could find at the bottom of the ocean?	1
Are there any naturally occuring existences of or is there a means sought for "pinning" an object to a relative spacetime position to another object? (Think: Bioshock Infinite's Columbia and the "quantum" aspects of the game)	1