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Is there evidence of things that only exist in two dimensions, rather than 3? And if so, can us 3D folks interact/communicate with them?

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Im 28. I vaguely remember many years ago, when sliced, apples would go brown faster than they do today. Am I misremembering this, or do apples actually get brown slower than they used to?

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XX chromosomes and XY chromosomes are normal. Rarely, XXY, XYY, and XXX can occur, but in theory, can YY occur?

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If our universe is occupying 3 dimensions, but it exists in a 4 dimensional space, could another universe also be occupying 3 of those 4 dimensions, and only be sharing two dimensions with us?

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One of the basic tenants of climate change is that unlike many other gasses, Carbon Dioxide will turn infrared light into heat, rather than allowing it to pass through. Does this mean that as CO2 emissions increase, the range of television remotes will decrease because they use IR light?

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A day on Mars is only 37 minutes longer than a day on earth. Is that just a coincidence that they're so close?

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If inflation in the universe stopped at different times and the big bang occurred at different times, then each inflation stops in an area, a parallel is created. But why is it assumed that anything would occur any differently? Shouldn't the particles all interact Exactly the same as this universe?

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Why aren't trinary computers common?

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Is anti-vax parenting a form of Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy?

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Will an undisturbed and enclosed column of air eventually settle into it's components by density?

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Is there evidence of things that only exist in two dimensions, rather than 3? And if so, can us 3D folks interact/communicate with them?	1
Im 28. I vaguely remember many years ago, when sliced, apples would go brown faster than they do today. Am I misremembering this, or do apples actually get brown slower than they used to?	1
XX chromosomes and XY chromosomes are normal. Rarely, XXY, XYY, and XXX can occur, but in theory, can YY occur?	1
If our universe is occupying 3 dimensions, but it exists in a 4 dimensional space, could another universe also be occupying 3 of those 4 dimensions, and only be sharing two dimensions with us?	1
One of the basic tenants of climate change is that unlike many other gasses, Carbon Dioxide will turn infrared light into heat, rather than allowing it to pass through. Does this mean that as CO2 emissions increase, the range of television remotes will decrease because they use IR light?	1
A day on Mars is only 37 minutes longer than a day on earth. Is that just a coincidence that they're so close?	1
If inflation in the universe stopped at different times and the big bang occurred at different times, then each inflation stops in an area, a parallel is created. But why is it assumed that anything would occur any differently? Shouldn't the particles all interact Exactly the same as this universe?	1
Why aren't trinary computers common?	1
Is anti-vax parenting a form of Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy?	1
Will an undisturbed and enclosed column of air eventually settle into it's components by density?	1