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What is the apex predator of a typical backyard?

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If society had a mandatory retirement age of say, 35, would the reduction in the labor pool lead to wage increases making such retirements fiscally possible?

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Why are some movements painful when done quickly but painless when done slowly?

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If each person on earth took a breath simultaneously inside my car, how well would that work out for me?

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What would it mean if every cell in a person's body were as tough as HeLa cells?

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Does the approximately 4 degree slope found in a common chair make any difference in how it functions?

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Could a spider web cut a bug that flies into it at high speed...you know, like the cable in Ghost Ship?

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Is savoring food a distinctly human behavior?

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Why is it necessary to eat living matter? Why can't the body make what it needs from base elements?

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Why does it sound louder when you slap something wet?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What is the apex predator of a typical backyard?	1709
If society had a mandatory retirement age of say, 35, would the reduction in the labor pool lead to wage increases making such retirements fiscally possible?	1
Why are some movements painful when done quickly but painless when done slowly?	1
If each person on earth took a breath simultaneously inside my car, how well would that work out for me?	1
What would it mean if every cell in a person's body were as tough as HeLa cells?	1
Does the approximately 4 degree slope found in a common chair make any difference in how it functions?	1
Could a spider web cut a bug that flies into it at high speed...you know, like the cable in Ghost Ship?	1
Is savoring food a distinctly human behavior?	1
Why is it necessary to eat living matter? Why can't the body make what it needs from base elements?	1
Why does it sound louder when you slap something wet?	1