/u/SlowChurch's posts
Since even light can take while to cross the universe, distant objects are seen as they would have been thousands and even millions of years ago. Is it possible to send a probe deep into space to observe and record Earth's past?
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Whenever I scratch an itch on one side of my body I have to scratch the same spot on the opposite side even though it doesn't itch. Is there a psychological or physiological reason for this?
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[WP] A couple years ago, people started noticing jets of mist appearing randomly. Turns out they were creatures so short lived they went through birth, maturity, and death in a fraction of a second. But suddenly, their lifespans became several minutes, and yesterday, one survived for five hours.
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[WP] You went back in time to kill a serial killer. You come back to the present to find each of his victims were far worse.
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[WP] The drill stopped cold. A deafening "CLANG" made the team wince. "What's the holdup?", Jenkins shouted around his cigar, "that thing should be all the way through the crust by now!" "The drill has hit something, sir," said the frightened scientist, "and that something is very very pissed."
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