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In Star Wars, on Tatooine you can see two suns that are fairly big in the horizon. Would two stars that close completely burn up the planet?

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Is there a universal time?

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Are there any smells that are instinctually/naturally more pleasant than others for humans? What about in domestic animals, like cats or dogs?

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When entering a warm room after being cold, what causes that pleasant tingling feeling one experiences?

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In the film X-Men 2, Magneto rips the iron out of the guard's body, killing him instantly. Is what happened accurate if that were to actually occur?

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Do airborne bugs "work" during heavily windy days? Is it even possible for them to?

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How often do animals in the wild, especially prey animals, survive till they die of old age?

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Why did cats (lions, tigers) get so large, but not dogs (wolves, wild dogs...etc)?

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Why do cat paws not break when a human steps on them?

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How long will it be until the sun makes Earth no longer habitable for humans?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
In Star Wars, on Tatooine you can see two suns that are fairly big in the horizon. Would two stars that close completely burn up the planet?	30
Is there a universal time?	13
Are there any smells that are instinctually/naturally more pleasant than others for humans? What about in domestic animals, like cats or dogs?	10
When entering a warm room after being cold, what causes that pleasant tingling feeling one experiences?	8
In the film X-Men 2, Magneto rips the iron out of the guard's body, killing him instantly. Is what happened accurate if that were to actually occur?	4
Do airborne bugs "work" during heavily windy days? Is it even possible for them to?	1
How often do animals in the wild, especially prey animals, survive till they die of old age?	1
Why did cats (lions, tigers) get so large, but not dogs (wolves, wild dogs...etc)?	1
Why do cat paws not break when a human steps on them?	1
How long will it be until the sun makes Earth no longer habitable for humans?	1