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Is the recording of my voice really what my voice sounds like? Why does it sound more "nasally" than when I hear my voice directly?

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On a cellular level, where does lotion go when you rub it in?

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If you gather trillions of amoebas or other single celled organisms together in a container, would they form anything of interest or just stay individuals? What would be the consistency of the contents of this container?

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When I hang my laundry to dry, what's more responsible for the drying process: the sun or the air?

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How does candle wax evaporate and is this safe?

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I just heard a quote by Neil DeGrasse Tyson and question popped into my head: Are our bodies a billion years old? If not, where do new atoms come from to form us?

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Hypothetically, how long would a human brain be able to last if it could be switched to a new body multiple times before the current one dies?

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Why does the "sky" over well lit areas appear bright at night? What exactly is the light hitting to give it this appearance?

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Is the premise of the movie "Idiocracy" possible? Can evolution actually make a species less "intelligent?"

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What determines our perception of time? Do creatures with faster reflexes perceive time slower than humans?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Is the recording of my voice really what my voice sounds like? Why does it sound more "nasally" than when I hear my voice directly?	1025
On a cellular level, where does lotion go when you rub it in?	28
If you gather trillions of amoebas or other single celled organisms together in a container, would they form anything of interest or just stay individuals? What would be the consistency of the contents of this container?	10
When I hang my laundry to dry, what's more responsible for the drying process: the sun or the air?	7
How does candle wax evaporate and is this safe?	5
I just heard a quote by Neil DeGrasse Tyson and question popped into my head: Are our bodies a billion years old? If not, where do new atoms come from to form us?	2
Hypothetically, how long would a human brain be able to last if it could be switched to a new body multiple times before the current one dies?	1
Why does the "sky" over well lit areas appear bright at night? What exactly is the light hitting to give it this appearance?	1
Is the premise of the movie "Idiocracy" possible? Can evolution actually make a species less "intelligent?"	1
What determines our perception of time? Do creatures with faster reflexes perceive time slower than humans?	1