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Why is being overweight associated with lower mortality?

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Is there a reason why few buildings have 2 elevators? There always seem to be either 1 elevator or three elevators.

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Did Iraqi leadership before the Gulf war think that NATO wouldn't intervene when they invaded Kuwait?

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Is it more efficient for a cyclist to carry a load on his back, in a pannier (ie over the wheels), or in a trailer? Why?

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My understanding is that both Sodium and Chlorine by themselves are dangerous (explodes in water and is toxic, respectively). If that is true, why is dissolved sodium chloride (salt) perfectly safe? Why don't the dissolved ions have the same properties as sodium and chloride separately?

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Why aren't more things nuclear powered?

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When going down a hill on a bike, what is the optimum strategy to "preserve momentum"?

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What makes certain parts of our body more ticklish than others?

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At what point in human evolution did our ancestors determine that sex=babies?

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I know someone who has a placenta encapsulation business. She claims a woman taking the pills of her powdered placenta will reduce the risk of post-partum depression, and many other ailments. Is this possible?

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Why is being overweight associated with lower mortality?	2	askscience
Is there a reason why few buildings have 2 elevators? There always seem to be either 1 elevator or three elevators.	2	askscience
Did Iraqi leadership before the Gulf war think that NATO wouldn't intervene when they invaded Kuwait?	2	AskHistorians
Is it more efficient for a cyclist to carry a load on his back, in a pannier (ie over the wheels), or in a trailer? Why?	2	askscience
My understanding is that both Sodium and Chlorine by themselves are dangerous (explodes in water and is toxic, respectively). If that is true, why is dissolved sodium chloride (salt) perfectly safe? Why don't the dissolved ions have the same properties as sodium and chloride separately?	2	askscience
Why aren't more things nuclear powered?	2	askscience
When going down a hill on a bike, what is the optimum strategy to "preserve momentum"?	2	askscience
What makes certain parts of our body more ticklish than others?	2	askscience
At what point in human evolution did our ancestors determine that sex=babies?	2	askscience
I know someone who has a placenta encapsulation business. She claims a woman taking the pills of her powdered placenta will reduce the risk of post-partum depression, and many other ailments. Is this possible?	2	askscience