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My kitchen sponge is smelly. I pop it in the microwave for a minute, rinse it off, and the smell is gone. Is this really because the bacteria are killed?

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Do you know of any good studies in the field of music theory?

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What is so great about being warm?

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A strange one, but if anyone can get to the bottom of it...

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The gist of this link is that too much salt in food isn't actually that bad..... should I take it with a pinch of salt?

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What are the biggest scientific misconceptions? eg. The heat on shuttle reentry is caused by friction

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If you built a bridge or elevated walkway that spanned the entire equator, and you knocked all the struts away at once, would the innevitable floating bridge keep drifting aimlessly across the world?

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If the multiverse theory is true, and there are an infinite number of universes, does that mean the Harry Potter universe exists somewhere?

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The size of Stephen Hawking's turtles [mathematics/biology]

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
My kitchen sponge is smelly. I pop it in the microwave for a minute, rinse it off, and the smell is gone. Is this really because the bacteria are killed?	870
Do you know of any good studies in the field of music theory?	12
What is so great about being warm?	4
A strange one, but if anyone can get to the bottom of it...	1
The gist of this link is that too much salt in food isn't actually that bad..... should I take it with a pinch of salt?	1
What are the biggest scientific misconceptions? eg. The heat on shuttle reentry is caused by friction	1
If you built a bridge or elevated walkway that spanned the entire equator, and you knocked all the struts away at once, would the innevitable floating bridge keep drifting aimlessly across the world?	1
If the multiverse theory is true, and there are an infinite number of universes, does that mean the Harry Potter universe exists somewhere?	0
The size of Stephen Hawking's turtles [mathematics/biology]	0