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Why does the flu virus continually mutate (requiring us to get new vaccines each year), but other viral diseases (such as chickenpox) do not?

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What is an itch and why does it feel so good to scratch it?

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Is the need to "express ourselves/let things out" a universal human need?

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Is the need to "express ourselves/let things out" a universal human need?

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Why do we rub our eyes when we are tired?

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What would the probability be for a human male to produce two identical sperm in his lifetime?

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I often hear people talking about getting "tequila" drunk or "gin" drunk etc. Is it true that people behave differently or have different dispositions when intoxicated by different types of alcoholic beverages? Is their a scientific basis to this, or is it another urban myth?

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Why do battery-powered items eventually slow down and stop, rather than stop abruptly?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why does the flu virus continually mutate (requiring us to get new vaccines each year), but other viral diseases (such as chickenpox) do not?	6
What is an itch and why does it feel so good to scratch it?	1
Is the need to "express ourselves/let things out" a universal human need?	1
Is the need to "express ourselves/let things out" a universal human need?	1
Why do we rub our eyes when we are tired?	1
What would the probability be for a human male to produce two identical sperm in his lifetime?	1
I often hear people talking about getting "tequila" drunk or "gin" drunk etc. Is it true that people behave differently or have different dispositions when intoxicated by different types of alcoholic beverages? Is their a scientific basis to this, or is it another urban myth?	1
Why do battery-powered items eventually slow down and stop, rather than stop abruptly?	1