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If you remove a part of your internal body or organ, like a large tumor or kidney, what fills that gap they left?

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When patients get blood transfusions, does the blood need to be warmed up to body temperature or can it just go in cold?

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If I were to throw a tennis ball in the air while I was standing still in a moving train, why doesn't the ball go flying back towards the back of the train and instead just goes up and down as it would if I were to throw it while on the ground?

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Can you get shocked by taking a drink and holding tin foil?

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Can corpses get sunburnt if left outside? Does embalming affect this at all?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
If you remove a part of your internal body or organ, like a large tumor or kidney, what fills that gap they left?	89
When patients get blood transfusions, does the blood need to be warmed up to body temperature or can it just go in cold?	17
If I were to throw a tennis ball in the air while I was standing still in a moving train, why doesn't the ball go flying back towards the back of the train and instead just goes up and down as it would if I were to throw it while on the ground?	12
Can you get shocked by taking a drink and holding tin foil?	1
Can corpses get sunburnt if left outside? Does embalming affect this at all?	1