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What would happen to a moderately to extremely viscous liquid in a vacuum? Would it boil? Could you still pour it?

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[TT] We've all heard stories of pets acting freaked out and terrified in the presence of invisible paranormal phenomena. Scientists have learned to scan the brains of dogs and communicate with them on a rudimentary level, and now we can finally see what they see.

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Seventy thousand years ago, humanity went through a population bottleneck of less than 10,000 individuals. Long thought to be associated with the Toba volcanic eruption, it turns out it was not a mass extinction event after all -- but a mass kidnapping.

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[WP] All your life you’ve been companion to a super-intelligent immortal being who uses magical powers to feed, protect, and reward you. You love him but other beings are determined to pursue and punish him for unfathomable reasons. You’re a dog; your master is known among his kind as a Bad Man.

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"Dad, why did you insist that I learn Russian in high school?" "Daughter, you're right, it's time that I reveal my plan. You see, I intend to buy a helicopter . . ."

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[WP] Illustrate the entirely understandable if not justifiable origins of The Lottery, in Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery."

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It's said of them Duke boys, "Someday the mountain might get 'em, but the law never will." What exactly is "the mountain?"

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[WP] As the cherry red Tesla Roadster heads to the asteroid belt, back on Earth a button is pressed. The living person inside the Starman astronaut suit wakes up.

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Could the supposed Fermi Paradox be explained in that intelligent life (like, say, octopuses) might be common, but the unique set of environmental and physiological characteristics giving rise to a civilization (say, interglacial periods and opposable thumbs) might be incredibly rare?

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[WP] After his death in 1984, and true to his word, the ghost of Andy Kaufman began immediately plotting his 30-year comeback. Step one: possession of a certain orange-haired NY real estate mogul.

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What would happen to a moderately to extremely viscous liquid in a vacuum? Would it boil? Could you still pour it?	1	askscience
[TT] We've all heard stories of pets acting freaked out and terrified in the presence of invisible paranormal phenomena. Scientists have learned to scan the brains of dogs and communicate with them on a rudimentary level, and now we can finally see what they see.	1	WritingPrompts
Seventy thousand years ago, humanity went through a population bottleneck of less than 10,000 individuals. Long thought to be associated with the Toba volcanic eruption, it turns out it was not a mass extinction event after all -- but a mass kidnapping.	1	WritingPrompts
[WP] All your life you’ve been companion to a super-intelligent immortal being who uses magical powers to feed, protect, and reward you. You love him but other beings are determined to pursue and punish him for unfathomable reasons. You’re a dog; your master is known among his kind as a Bad Man.	1	WritingPrompts
"Dad, why did you insist that I learn Russian in high school?" "Daughter, you're right, it's time that I reveal my plan. You see, I intend to buy a helicopter . . ."	1	WritingPrompts
[WP] Illustrate the entirely understandable if not justifiable origins of The Lottery, in Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery."	1	WritingPrompts
It's said of them Duke boys, "Someday the mountain might get 'em, but the law never will." What exactly is "the mountain?"	1	NoStupidQuestions
[WP] As the cherry red Tesla Roadster heads to the asteroid belt, back on Earth a button is pressed. The living person inside the Starman astronaut suit wakes up.	1	WritingPrompts
Could the supposed Fermi Paradox be explained in that intelligent life (like, say, octopuses) might be common, but the unique set of environmental and physiological characteristics giving rise to a civilization (say, interglacial periods and opposable thumbs) might be incredibly rare?	1	askscience
[WP] After his death in 1984, and true to his word, the ghost of Andy Kaufman began immediately plotting his 30-year comeback. Step one: possession of a certain orange-haired NY real estate mogul.	1	WritingPrompts