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Its easier to remember something from a year ago than 10 years ago. What biologically causes this?

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How long does it take a fresh lava field to become soil?

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Is saliva better than water at removing a protein/fatty stain from fabric?

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How is the "mediocrity principle" as respects intelligent life forming on earth justified when there is only one example?

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How many chess games would have to be in a sample data set before you'd expect to see two identical games?

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In the age of kingdoms in Europe, how come kingdoms didn't become ever larger in size due to kings marrying off their children to other kings' children?

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Is there a common thread why some societies did not have primogeniture succession for their rulers?

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If a feather could be made that was identical to a regular feather except that it weighed far more, would it fall at the same speed as a real feather in our atmosphere? Would air currents move it like a real feather?

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Setting aside the politics and economics of it, how far away is humanity from being able to construct and launch a generation ship to the nearest star with a potentially habitable planet?

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Estimating tomorrow's high temp by taking the average of today's temp and the historical average for tomorrow - how far off?

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Its easier to remember something from a year ago than 10 years ago. What biologically causes this?	1	askscience
How long does it take a fresh lava field to become soil?	1	askscience
Is saliva better than water at removing a protein/fatty stain from fabric?	1	askscience
How is the "mediocrity principle" as respects intelligent life forming on earth justified when there is only one example?	1	askscience
How many chess games would have to be in a sample data set before you'd expect to see two identical games?	1	askscience
In the age of kingdoms in Europe, how come kingdoms didn't become ever larger in size due to kings marrying off their children to other kings' children?	1	AskHistorians
Is there a common thread why some societies did not have primogeniture succession for their rulers?	1	AskHistorians
If a feather could be made that was identical to a regular feather except that it weighed far more, would it fall at the same speed as a real feather in our atmosphere? Would air currents move it like a real feather?	1	askscience
Setting aside the politics and economics of it, how far away is humanity from being able to construct and launch a generation ship to the nearest star with a potentially habitable planet?	1	askscience
Estimating tomorrow's high temp by taking the average of today's temp and the historical average for tomorrow - how far off?	1	askscience