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We know that people have the ability to have a "perfect pitch" with their hearing. Is there such phenomena with other senses? If not, what is so special about hearing?

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How close are we to actually understanding what consciousness is and how it formed?

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Since black holes destroy all matter, including photons, does that mean that the coldest parts of the universe are black holes?

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Is there an upper limit on how loud something can be?

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I have two pieces of wood. One is burnt by fire. The other is burnt by a lightning strike. Is there anyway to distinguish between the two?

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Do sharks get dizzy?

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At what speed is an airbag useless for protection in a head on collision?

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What is happening in our brain when we find ourselves in a situation where we can't make a decision?

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Why were males given the "alpha" characteristics instead of women?

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Why do my nerves tense up when I see someone get hurt?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
We know that people have the ability to have a "perfect pitch" with their hearing. Is there such phenomena with other senses? If not, what is so special about hearing?	951
How close are we to actually understanding what consciousness is and how it formed?	18
Since black holes destroy all matter, including photons, does that mean that the coldest parts of the universe are black holes?	6
Is there an upper limit on how loud something can be?	5
I have two pieces of wood. One is burnt by fire. The other is burnt by a lightning strike. Is there anyway to distinguish between the two?	4
Do sharks get dizzy?	3
At what speed is an airbag useless for protection in a head on collision?	1
What is happening in our brain when we find ourselves in a situation where we can't make a decision?	1
Why were males given the "alpha" characteristics instead of women?	1
Why do my nerves tense up when I see someone get hurt?	1