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(AMA request) someone who ran away / disappeared / went AWOL

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Who invented the months of the year and when?

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(AMA request) someone who went to school with or knew Jon Venebals and Robert Thomson (James Bulger's killers)

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Are there any animals that can have complex conversations that rivals human speech? Or are most/all animals limited to basic communication signals (eg "warning, danger", "lets have sex", "go away" etc)? If the latter, how are emotional bonds developed in the animal kingdom?

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Are there any other animals who seem to enjoy having "pets" / companion animals out with their own species? More so in a natural environment rather than captivity.

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When you spill yoghurt or toothpaste on clothes, the stain keeps coming back no matter how much you wipe it and only goes completely after it's been in the washing machine. What causes this?

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Our eyes see the world upside down but our brains correct that so we can see the world around us properly. Is this an evolutionary development? Did our earliest ancestors view the world "upside down"? Does the sight of animals work in the same way?

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Is there a scientific name for the psychological phenomenon of "time flies when youre having fun" / time dragging when you're not?

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Who "invented" the months of the year and when?

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"Duck quacks don't echo and nobody really knows why"; what are some of the theories that could explain this? Is this true of any other sounds?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
(AMA request) someone who ran away / disappeared / went AWOL	235	IAmA
Who invented the months of the year and when?	3	AskHistorians
(AMA request) someone who went to school with or knew Jon Venebals and Robert Thomson (James Bulger's killers)	3	IAmA
Are there any animals that can have complex conversations that rivals human speech? Or are most/all animals limited to basic communication signals (eg "warning, danger", "lets have sex", "go away" etc)? If the latter, how are emotional bonds developed in the animal kingdom?	1	askscience
Are there any other animals who seem to enjoy having "pets" / companion animals out with their own species? More so in a natural environment rather than captivity.	1	askscience
When you spill yoghurt or toothpaste on clothes, the stain keeps coming back no matter how much you wipe it and only goes completely after it's been in the washing machine. What causes this?	1	askscience
Our eyes see the world upside down but our brains correct that so we can see the world around us properly. Is this an evolutionary development? Did our earliest ancestors view the world "upside down"? Does the sight of animals work in the same way?	1	askscience
Is there a scientific name for the psychological phenomenon of "time flies when youre having fun" / time dragging when you're not?	1	askscience
Who "invented" the months of the year and when?	1	askscience
"Duck quacks don't echo and nobody really knows why"; what are some of the theories that could explain this? Is this true of any other sounds?	1	askscience