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Why is the sea level on one side of the Panama Canal higher than the other?

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How would an ordinary ~$20 knife from a sporting good store compare to a knife from say the 1300 A.D. in terms of quality, workmanship, and how well it could hold an edge?

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Can we tell that dinosaurs were cold blooded based of bones and fossils or is that just the popular theory?

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Why don't we have a Penicillin version for Virus'? What makes virus' so much harder to kill than bacteria?

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Is it possible for a planet to rotate about two axis' at the same time?

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How would life on Earth be if a sizable chunk of the planet were to suddenly disappear?

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What does an electric ground do and how does it work?

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If the earth were to suddenly rotate 90 degrees so that Greenland and Antarctica were on the equator, how different would the earth be/look as the new ice caps formed and old ones melted?

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Does the atomic bomb literally turn matter to energy?

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If some scientist believe Mars had running water and possibly life, how long ago did the planet 'die' and what is the speculative cause?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why is the sea level on one side of the Panama Canal higher than the other?	1772
How would an ordinary ~$20 knife from a sporting good store compare to a knife from say the 1300 A.D. in terms of quality, workmanship, and how well it could hold an edge?	179
Can we tell that dinosaurs were cold blooded based of bones and fossils or is that just the popular theory?	24
Why don't we have a Penicillin version for Virus'? What makes virus' so much harder to kill than bacteria?	6
Is it possible for a planet to rotate about two axis' at the same time?	3
How would life on Earth be if a sizable chunk of the planet were to suddenly disappear?	1
What does an electric ground do and how does it work?	1
If the earth were to suddenly rotate 90 degrees so that Greenland and Antarctica were on the equator, how different would the earth be/look as the new ice caps formed and old ones melted?	1
Does the atomic bomb literally turn matter to energy?	1
If some scientist believe Mars had running water and possibly life, how long ago did the planet 'die' and what is the speculative cause?	1