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Why do our eyes not move smoothly?

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Why don't free divers have to equalize their ears at extreme depths?

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If an object is thrown into an infinitely long tube that was constantly under the force of gravity, if air resistance was neglected, would the object eventually reach the speed of light?

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If I shoot a beam of light out from Earth and it got bent around a black hole such that the beam returned back to Earth, could I hypothetically watch the dinosaurs?

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When I put on someone's prescription glasses am I seeing what their unaided eyes see?

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Can I eventually boil a liquid if I swirl it around in a cup for long enough?

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Why does sleep reset/diminish hunger?

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Hypothetically, if there was an infinitely long vacuum that was constantly affected by the force of Earth's gravity, if I throw something into it will it eventually reach 99.9% of the speed of light?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why do our eyes not move smoothly?	31
Why don't free divers have to equalize their ears at extreme depths?	2
If an object is thrown into an infinitely long tube that was constantly under the force of gravity, if air resistance was neglected, would the object eventually reach the speed of light?	1
If I shoot a beam of light out from Earth and it got bent around a black hole such that the beam returned back to Earth, could I hypothetically watch the dinosaurs?	1
When I put on someone's prescription glasses am I seeing what their unaided eyes see?	1
Can I eventually boil a liquid if I swirl it around in a cup for long enough?	1
Why does sleep reset/diminish hunger?	1
Hypothetically, if there was an infinitely long vacuum that was constantly affected by the force of Earth's gravity, if I throw something into it will it eventually reach 99.9% of the speed of light?	1