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What is the nutritional value of a bowl full of hair? Of toe nail clippings? Of spiderwebs?

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Is there an amount of cooking that will make dietary fiber digestible?

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What (chemically) is happening when you season a cast iron pan? What is the chemical reaction(s) taking place and why does that make food not stick to the pan?

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Why does there appear to be a broad desire across the animal kingdom for physical contact? Wouldn't there be evolutionary selection pressure against this (as it can transfer disease vectors)?

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If muscle composition changes due to training regimens, is there evidence of a loss of fine motor skills among strong-men competitors due to a higher percentage of fast-twitch muscle fibers?

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What puts more stress on the hinge in the middle of a mixer, carrying it from the top half with the heavy motor or from the base?

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What is the nutritional value of a bowl full of hair? Of toe nail clippings? Of spiderwebs?	1
Is there an amount of cooking that will make dietary fiber digestible?	1
What (chemically) is happening when you season a cast iron pan? What is the chemical reaction(s) taking place and why does that make food not stick to the pan?	1
Why does there appear to be a broad desire across the animal kingdom for physical contact? Wouldn't there be evolutionary selection pressure against this (as it can transfer disease vectors)?	1
If muscle composition changes due to training regimens, is there evidence of a loss of fine motor skills among strong-men competitors due to a higher percentage of fast-twitch muscle fibers?	1
What puts more stress on the hinge in the middle of a mixer, carrying it from the top half with the heavy motor or from the base?	1