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If a scenario like the one in "Waterworld" actually happened, would waves become gigantic from the lack of land to break up their momentum?

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If you mixed a bunch of people's blood in a blender, and spilled it all over a crime scene, could they figure out whose DNA was whose?

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Could you survive for 4 months solely on psychedelic mushrooms? Assuming they were the ONLY edible item on an island, for example.

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Is there a scientific reason that most bands sound like they have American accents when they sing?

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Shouldn't Magneto be able to walk through walls, etc?

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Since the human body is mostly water, could you somehow syphon water (with or without hurting/killing someone) out of someone, cactus style, in an emergency?

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The world's quietest place is in Minnesota, and apparently the longest anyone has been able to tolerate the silence is 45 minutes. Why?

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If lightening was constantly applied to a pure concrete structure, would it be able to damage it?

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If most AIDS patients die from secondary diseases/sicknesses brought upon by their lack of an immune system, could keeping an AIDS infected person in a germ free, bubble like environment protect them from dying?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
If a scenario like the one in "Waterworld" actually happened, would waves become gigantic from the lack of land to break up their momentum?	1002
If you mixed a bunch of people's blood in a blender, and spilled it all over a crime scene, could they figure out whose DNA was whose?	43
Could you survive for 4 months solely on psychedelic mushrooms? Assuming they were the ONLY edible item on an island, for example.	7
Is there a scientific reason that most bands sound like they have American accents when they sing?	2
Shouldn't Magneto be able to walk through walls, etc?	1
Since the human body is mostly water, could you somehow syphon water (with or without hurting/killing someone) out of someone, cactus style, in an emergency?	1
The world's quietest place is in Minnesota, and apparently the longest anyone has been able to tolerate the silence is 45 minutes. Why?	1
If lightening was constantly applied to a pure concrete structure, would it be able to damage it?	1
If most AIDS patients die from secondary diseases/sicknesses brought upon by their lack of an immune system, could keeping an AIDS infected person in a germ free, bubble like environment protect them from dying?	1