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If Jupiter is gas giant does it have a surface that you could theoretically stand on ?

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Is our aversion to sounds like nails on a blackboard, squeeking on glass etc. Instinctual or is it learned/culturally based?

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How effective is the drug screening in sport ?

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Why do we stretch when we wake up and are there animals that don't do it ?

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Are we anywhere near being able to control the weather ?

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How certain can we be about where our antecedents were, evolutionary speaking, at the time of the KT extinction that ended dinosaurs long reign on the planet ?

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As life only began once on earth and we and everything around us has evolved from that is it at all surprising that it has never happened again ?

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How complex does an organism have to be to experience emotions ?

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Is there any science to the suggestion that we are overdue some kind of world event catastrophe ?

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If a meteor were to hit Kansas how big would it have to be to total the USA ?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
If Jupiter is gas giant does it have a surface that you could theoretically stand on ?	915
Is our aversion to sounds like nails on a blackboard, squeeking on glass etc. Instinctual or is it learned/culturally based?	20
How effective is the drug screening in sport ?	8
Why do we stretch when we wake up and are there animals that don't do it ?	7
Are we anywhere near being able to control the weather ?	6
How certain can we be about where our antecedents were, evolutionary speaking, at the time of the KT extinction that ended dinosaurs long reign on the planet ?	6
As life only began once on earth and we and everything around us has evolved from that is it at all surprising that it has never happened again ?	5
How complex does an organism have to be to experience emotions ?	2
Is there any science to the suggestion that we are overdue some kind of world event catastrophe ?	2
If a meteor were to hit Kansas how big would it have to be to total the USA ?	1