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If I wanted to randomly find someone in an amusement park, would my odds of finding them be greater if I stood still or roamed around?

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How can a note with a definite pitch also contain ranges of frequencies?

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Why do I feel sick and tired after eating breakfast?

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The difference between the Amazon->Sun distance and the Antarctica->Sun distance is so tiny it's almost negligible. How is it that they have so drastically different climates?

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When listening on earbuds while outside on a hot day, music seems to play back more slowly than normal. Why does this happen? Is it my iphone, or my exhausted brain's interpretation of the sounds?

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If buoyancy is merely determined by relative density, why do boats sink when they're broken apart?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
If I wanted to randomly find someone in an amusement park, would my odds of finding them be greater if I stood still or roamed around?	5176
How can a note with a definite pitch also contain ranges of frequencies?	1
Why do I feel sick and tired after eating breakfast?	1
The difference between the Amazon->Sun distance and the Antarctica->Sun distance is so tiny it's almost negligible. How is it that they have so drastically different climates?	1
When listening on earbuds while outside on a hot day, music seems to play back more slowly than normal. Why does this happen? Is it my iphone, or my exhausted brain's interpretation of the sounds?	1
If buoyancy is merely determined by relative density, why do boats sink when they're broken apart?	0