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Why does clothing go darker when it gets wet?

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How accurate is Monty Python's "Galaxy Song" in relation to the current understandings of the universe/galaxy?

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Where does wind come from?

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When this post is 12 hours old, I will be at a focus group concerning global warming and current environmental issues. What should I know before then?

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Do speech impediments manifest differently in tonal languages?

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When whatever killed the dinosaurs happened (meteor?), did it also kill all the plant life too? How did they survive or did plant life begin again?

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Why did CD cases usually crack along the diagonal?

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What is the difference in cardiovascular activity between climbing a staircase one step at a time and doing it two steps at a time? Is there a difference, or does it balance out?

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Does smoke have weight?

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At what point in snail evolution did the decision to be almost stationary at top speed seem like a good one and why?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why does clothing go darker when it gets wet?	271
How accurate is Monty Python's "Galaxy Song" in relation to the current understandings of the universe/galaxy?	148
Where does wind come from?	25
When this post is 12 hours old, I will be at a focus group concerning global warming and current environmental issues. What should I know before then?	24
Do speech impediments manifest differently in tonal languages?	12
When whatever killed the dinosaurs happened (meteor?), did it also kill all the plant life too? How did they survive or did plant life begin again?	9
Why did CD cases usually crack along the diagonal?	4
What is the difference in cardiovascular activity between climbing a staircase one step at a time and doing it two steps at a time? Is there a difference, or does it balance out?	2
Does smoke have weight?	2
At what point in snail evolution did the decision to be almost stationary at top speed seem like a good one and why?	2