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Is there any truth to the idea that we're now "too clean" and we are somehow weaker for it?

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Why can I swat a flying insect with my palm using enough force to knock the average person unconscious and the insect flit away seemingly unharmed?

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If the digestive process takes 24-72 hours, why do we feel sick/have diarrhea seemingly immediately after eating "bad" food?

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How important are shoes to public health?

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What is happening in an operating system when a process is "Not responding"?

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Are all plants with thorns closely related? Or are thorns an example of convergent evolution?

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Where is, or why doesn't the Kuwait Fires in the early 90's show up in the atmospheric CO2 charts?

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Are human faces really that distinct or do our brains exaggerate the differences between them?

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Why isn't Ireland more forested?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
[deleted by user]	2102
Is there any truth to the idea that we're now "too clean" and we are somehow weaker for it?	2099
Why can I swat a flying insect with my palm using enough force to knock the average person unconscious and the insect flit away seemingly unharmed?	2094
If the digestive process takes 24-72 hours, why do we feel sick/have diarrhea seemingly immediately after eating "bad" food?	2059
How important are shoes to public health?	2057
What is happening in an operating system when a process is "Not responding"?	2056
Are all plants with thorns closely related? Or are thorns an example of convergent evolution?	2053
Where is, or why doesn't the Kuwait Fires in the early 90's show up in the atmospheric CO2 charts?	2039
Are human faces really that distinct or do our brains exaggerate the differences between them?	2038
Why isn't Ireland more forested?	2033