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Why can't an oil producer/refiner decide to charge 50c less per gallon and steal the entire market?

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How are some people born as piano or violin savants?

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Why is it that researchers are curing cancer, performing organ transplants and similar feats - yet remain clueless when it comes to "simpler' things like the cause and treatment of canker sores?

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A teenage victim of the Kalamazoo Shooting was declared brain dead, and was prepped for organ harvest. Then, she gave a thumbs up, and now she is walking on her own. How did doctors miss that with all the tests they do to confirm brain death?

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Does natural speaking fall on the standard musical note scale? i.e can I "play" a conversation on a piano?

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Are there any performance or efficiency differences between passenger jets that have their engines mounted under the wing, vs those mounted on the rear of the fuselage?

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After we received the data from New Horizons, what did we get right about Pluto and what were we so wrong about?

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Can cooking food reduce its caloric content?

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Why aren't babies born with a full immune system courtesy of the mother?

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How much gasoline do I use when my car radio is on?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why can't an oil producer/refiner decide to charge 50c less per gallon and steal the entire market?	1
How are some people born as piano or violin savants?	1
Why is it that researchers are curing cancer, performing organ transplants and similar feats - yet remain clueless when it comes to "simpler' things like the cause and treatment of canker sores?	1
A teenage victim of the Kalamazoo Shooting was declared brain dead, and was prepped for organ harvest. Then, she gave a thumbs up, and now she is walking on her own. How did doctors miss that with all the tests they do to confirm brain death?	1
Does natural speaking fall on the standard musical note scale? i.e can I "play" a conversation on a piano?	1
Are there any performance or efficiency differences between passenger jets that have their engines mounted under the wing, vs those mounted on the rear of the fuselage?	1
After we received the data from New Horizons, what did we get right about Pluto and what were we so wrong about?	1
Can cooking food reduce its caloric content?	1
Why aren't babies born with a full immune system courtesy of the mother?	1
How much gasoline do I use when my car radio is on?	1