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Where does all this mucus come from, and how is it produced so fast? (I'm sick)

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How have other viruses fared since the introduction of masks and distancing?

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Why is it that if you point a telescope or camera into the night sky, you can allow exposure to capture as much light as possible but the the same does not apply to our eyes?

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Theoretically, if teleportation over very large distances were possible, where would would the subject when between points A and B exist?

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Hypothetically, if you bore a hole straight from one side of the Earth to another (through the core), and fell through, would you decelerate only as far as the core or could you fall all the way through to the other side?

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If you pour water on to a red-hot skillet, the water evaporates to steam. Bit not all of the water. You're still left with droplets. What determines how much water is turned to steam and how much is left in the skillet?

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When pouring water into a red-hot skillet, that water is turned to steam/vapour. Why is there still water left in the skillet rolling around and what determines how much water is turned to steam immediately?

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How did the did the Earth's and other planets' orbits come to be elliptic? And why aren't smaller objects (like Earth, Venus, Mars or Mercury) pulled straight into the Sun at a faster rate?

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This has annoyed me for years: How do the Stylus and Vinyl records work to produce sound? Especially such layered sounds of great rock albums...

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I Stephen Hawking still considered to be the world's brightest living theorist? Why is he so revered?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Where does all this mucus come from, and how is it produced so fast? (I'm sick)	1
How have other viruses fared since the introduction of masks and distancing?	1
Why is it that if you point a telescope or camera into the night sky, you can allow exposure to capture as much light as possible but the the same does not apply to our eyes?	1
Theoretically, if teleportation over very large distances were possible, where would would the subject when between points A and B exist?	1
Hypothetically, if you bore a hole straight from one side of the Earth to another (through the core), and fell through, would you decelerate only as far as the core or could you fall all the way through to the other side?	1
If you pour water on to a red-hot skillet, the water evaporates to steam. Bit not all of the water. You're still left with droplets. What determines how much water is turned to steam and how much is left in the skillet?	1
When pouring water into a red-hot skillet, that water is turned to steam/vapour. Why is there still water left in the skillet rolling around and what determines how much water is turned to steam immediately?	1
How did the did the Earth's and other planets' orbits come to be elliptic? And why aren't smaller objects (like Earth, Venus, Mars or Mercury) pulled straight into the Sun at a faster rate?	0
This has annoyed me for years: How do the Stylus and Vinyl records work to produce sound? Especially such layered sounds of great rock albums...	0
I Stephen Hawking still considered to be the world's brightest living theorist? Why is he so revered?	0