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Will a water balloon with an air bubble break more or less easily than an "airless" water balloon?

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Are we more or less likely to come into contact with intelligent aliens due to the size of the universe?

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Why do we treat the COVID outbreak with unprecedented urgency, but tuberculosis barely registers even though infections and deaths are multitudes greater?

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How small would the earth have to be to be able to see a curved horizon?

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How and where do bismuth crystals form?

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If you were to eat some, even if it had to be pulverized, how many calories are in cement/concrete?

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As in Gamera vs Guiron, how could we tell if there was an identical planet to ours, with an identical orbit, on the opposite side of the sun?

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As in Gamera vs Guiron, how would we know if there was a planet identical to earth, following our exact orbit, just on the opposite side of the sun?

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How long would it take for all evidence of all life (fossils, trees) and civilization (structures, cities) to be erased from earth if alll life were to suddenly cease (including microbial life)?

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Why do we call Galileo by his first name, but seemingly many of his contemporaries by their last (Descarte, Kepler, etc)?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Will a water balloon with an air bubble break more or less easily than an "airless" water balloon?	1364
Are we more or less likely to come into contact with intelligent aliens due to the size of the universe?	1
Why do we treat the COVID outbreak with unprecedented urgency, but tuberculosis barely registers even though infections and deaths are multitudes greater?	1
How small would the earth have to be to be able to see a curved horizon?	1
How and where do bismuth crystals form?	1
If you were to eat some, even if it had to be pulverized, how many calories are in cement/concrete?	1
As in Gamera vs Guiron, how could we tell if there was an identical planet to ours, with an identical orbit, on the opposite side of the sun?	1
As in Gamera vs Guiron, how would we know if there was a planet identical to earth, following our exact orbit, just on the opposite side of the sun?	1
How long would it take for all evidence of all life (fossils, trees) and civilization (structures, cities) to be erased from earth if alll life were to suddenly cease (including microbial life)?	1
Why do we call Galileo by his first name, but seemingly many of his contemporaries by their last (Descarte, Kepler, etc)?	1