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How is a tree trunk able to grow "through" an intervening obstacle such as a fence?

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Is there any country on Earth where recessive genetic disorders are absent or much less common, for example due to historical family or marriage demographics that have persistently snuffed them out?

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Does an emulsion of soap, water, and food particles (oil and starches) clean dirty pots easier than soap and water? Could you quicken cleaning by just putting these components in a blender and using that as your first-pass cleaning liquid?

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What is a simple but reasonably accurate physical model of the problem of reducing "jiggle" e.g. in bra design?

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What are some efficient ways to clean a crusty, saucy pot?

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During a new moon, is there an observable black spot in the night sky?

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To a first approximation, is the moon in the night sky for roughly 12 hours times the percentage illuminated?

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Feasibility of "brine injector" isopropanol for easy driveway ice removal

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Is it feasible/environmentally safe to "inject" isopropanol solution to more easily remove driveway ice?

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How do I drive a nail into wood with minimal energy expenditure?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How is a tree trunk able to grow "through" an intervening obstacle such as a fence?	1
Is there any country on Earth where recessive genetic disorders are absent or much less common, for example due to historical family or marriage demographics that have persistently snuffed them out?	1
Does an emulsion of soap, water, and food particles (oil and starches) clean dirty pots easier than soap and water? Could you quicken cleaning by just putting these components in a blender and using that as your first-pass cleaning liquid?	1
What is a simple but reasonably accurate physical model of the problem of reducing "jiggle" e.g. in bra design?	1
What are some efficient ways to clean a crusty, saucy pot?	1
During a new moon, is there an observable black spot in the night sky?	1
To a first approximation, is the moon in the night sky for roughly 12 hours times the percentage illuminated?	1
Feasibility of "brine injector" isopropanol for easy driveway ice removal	1
Is it feasible/environmentally safe to "inject" isopropanol solution to more easily remove driveway ice?	1
How do I drive a nail into wood with minimal energy expenditure?	1