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If we are told not to scratch, what is the purpose of being itchy?

1596 upvotes • r/askscience

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What would happen if a person stayed underwater continuously without drying off? Like.. for a day, a week, a year, whatever.

947 upvotes • r/askscience

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Why did the asylum system for mentally incapable people in the US shut down?

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In the movies, riders would just leave their horses at the hitchin' post when they did things around town. How true is this? How often were horses stolen?

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Why do sunburns feel warm and regular burns feel like any other abrasion?

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What kind of major consequences have there been due to the slowness of long-distance communication pre-electricity?

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When I get a big blister but don't pop it, after a few days it is dry. Where does the liquid inside go? What is it made of? Where did it come from?

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How do latin americans feel about Spaniards? Do they just sort of indifferently accept that roughly half of their ancestors completely shat on roughly half of their other ancestors?

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Do carnivorous predators eat each other?

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When whole cities flood, does this mean the sewers are backing up into the streets or is there some sort of containment mechanism?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
If we are told not to scratch, what is the purpose of being itchy?	1596	askscience
What would happen if a person stayed underwater continuously without drying off? Like.. for a day, a week, a year, whatever.	947	askscience
Why did the asylum system for mentally incapable people in the US shut down?	34	AskHistorians
In the movies, riders would just leave their horses at the hitchin' post when they did things around town. How true is this? How often were horses stolen?	13	AskHistorians
Why do sunburns feel warm and regular burns feel like any other abrasion?	10	askscience
What kind of major consequences have there been due to the slowness of long-distance communication pre-electricity?	10	AskHistorians
When I get a big blister but don't pop it, after a few days it is dry. Where does the liquid inside go? What is it made of? Where did it come from?	5	askscience
How do latin americans feel about Spaniards? Do they just sort of indifferently accept that roughly half of their ancestors completely shat on roughly half of their other ancestors?	5	AskHistorians
Do carnivorous predators eat each other?	3	askscience
When whole cities flood, does this mean the sewers are backing up into the streets or is there some sort of containment mechanism?	3	askscience