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If our fingers are operated by tendons in our forearms, why is it hard to move your fingers when they get cold?

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If something is harder (Mohs scale) than something else, how could it ever be scratched by the 2nd object?

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If there were no particulates in the ocean (basically if the entire ocean were clear, distilled water), how far would light from the sun be able to penetrate?

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Why do black things absorb heat and white things reflect them?

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Why does 80 degree air feel hot against your skin but 80 degree water feels chilly? What if the air had 99% humidity?

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Misunderstanding, or flaw in speed of light limit?

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What's going on with Yellowstone? Could this be the one?

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Can you either increase or decrease water's surface tension without adding a different substance to it? (Ex. Oil)

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If nothing can travel faster than the speed of light, shouldn't black holes be impossible?

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Why are humans (and by and large, most complex organisms in regard to mental faculty) so curious?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
If our fingers are operated by tendons in our forearms, why is it hard to move your fingers when they get cold?	955	askscience
If something is harder (Mohs scale) than something else, how could it ever be scratched by the 2nd object?	85	askscience
If there were no particulates in the ocean (basically if the entire ocean were clear, distilled water), how far would light from the sun be able to penetrate?	5	askscience
Why do black things absorb heat and white things reflect them?	3	askscience
Why does 80 degree air feel hot against your skin but 80 degree water feels chilly? What if the air had 99% humidity?	2	askscience
Misunderstanding, or flaw in speed of light limit?	1	askscience
What's going on with Yellowstone? Could this be the one?	1	askscience
Can you either increase or decrease water's surface tension without adding a different substance to it? (Ex. Oil)	1	askscience
If nothing can travel faster than the speed of light, shouldn't black holes be impossible?	1	askscience
Why are humans (and by and large, most complex organisms in regard to mental faculty) so curious?	1	askscience