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Why does writhing help alleviate pain?

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What stops smokers from having cravings while they sleep?

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Are there any bugs (like moths) who have evolved an 'immunity' to being confused by or drawn to light sources like porch lights? How about predators that started living near lights because of the abundance of food?

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What would happen if you let a cramp continue cramping?

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A heavily damaged Bradford Pear tree in my yard has started growing new limbs. How was the tree able to 'know' to start doing this?

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are there any anaerobic multicellular organisms?

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Why does my cell phone make my computer speakers buzz?

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Leg cramps suck, but what kind of damage can they do?

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Is it true that swallowing mouthwash is bad for you?

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How do we turn electric energy into kinetic energy?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why does writhing help alleviate pain?	666
What stops smokers from having cravings while they sleep?	75
Are there any bugs (like moths) who have evolved an 'immunity' to being confused by or drawn to light sources like porch lights? How about predators that started living near lights because of the abundance of food?	27
What would happen if you let a cramp continue cramping?	24
A heavily damaged Bradford Pear tree in my yard has started growing new limbs. How was the tree able to 'know' to start doing this?	14
are there any anaerobic multicellular organisms?	5
Why does my cell phone make my computer speakers buzz?	5
Leg cramps suck, but what kind of damage can they do?	2
Is it true that swallowing mouthwash is bad for you?	1
How do we turn electric energy into kinetic energy?	1