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Why do certain scales and chord progressions sound almost universally pleasing to our ears?

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What sort of damage would be caused by firing a metal rod the width of a human hair through your body?

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How likely is it that, even if we find a planet that hosts macroorganisms, an intelligence species will exist?

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I'm the complete opposite of a germophobe, but I haven't had so much as a cold in years. What's up with that?

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What is the maximum temperature that a human being can survive prolonged exposure to, ignoring the effects of dehydration?

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Is there any surface in nature that is naturally perfectly straight (within reason)?

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Is it possible to placebo yourself by filling a bottle of medication with half real and half fake pills?

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How close does a planet have to be in order for us to be able to observe the signature of intelligent life on a planet?

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When we dream, why are we able to recall in perfect detail certain things and people that we have only briefly met, but unable to when we are awake?

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If you fill a bottle of over the counter medication with half real and half placebo pills, could you trick your own body into falling for the placebo effect?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why do certain scales and chord progressions sound almost universally pleasing to our ears?	1
What sort of damage would be caused by firing a metal rod the width of a human hair through your body?	1
How likely is it that, even if we find a planet that hosts macroorganisms, an intelligence species will exist?	1
I'm the complete opposite of a germophobe, but I haven't had so much as a cold in years. What's up with that?	1
What is the maximum temperature that a human being can survive prolonged exposure to, ignoring the effects of dehydration?	1
Is there any surface in nature that is naturally perfectly straight (within reason)?	1
Is it possible to placebo yourself by filling a bottle of medication with half real and half fake pills?	1
How close does a planet have to be in order for us to be able to observe the signature of intelligent life on a planet?	1
When we dream, why are we able to recall in perfect detail certain things and people that we have only briefly met, but unable to when we are awake?	1
If you fill a bottle of over the counter medication with half real and half placebo pills, could you trick your own body into falling for the placebo effect?	1