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annieanne
orb pics within this site
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Corpus
What are the regions of the universe called that include the surface atmosphere and oceans in which life exists or could exist?"
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Captain Spod
1. Do we sneeze? 2. Do we yawn? and if not (as I suspect) why not?
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Captain Spod
Yet again I heard this morning that speeding skiers need to be in contact with the snow, and lessen time in the air during jumps to increase their speed. Surely friction is (even slightly) greater...
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claymore
Is it theoretically possible to alter the atomic structure of an element and turn it into a totally different one? For instance , platinum, gold and mercury are side by side on the periodic table so...
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kenneth1
My sons homework is asking how many vertices are in certain 3d shapes e.g cube/triangular prisom. So the question is what is vertices?
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RTFishall
How did the Romans manage to multiply and divide with their numbering system?
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razman
A meteorite found on earth was supposedly to have originated from the planet Mars. Therefore would it not be possible that in the distant past a chunk of earth was blasted from earth carrying bacteria...
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razman
The recent findings of the remains of giant dinasaurs prompts this question? Could a big beast climb up a steep hill? Could it also decend it? If it fell over could it get up again? or would it suffer...
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Bewlay Bros
If you are slapped by a shoe it would not hurt as much as if you were slapped by a fshoe with a ootball stud. I believe this is because the point of impact (i.e the stud) will have all the energy of...
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RTFishall
Why don't Venus and Mars have magnetic fields whereas the Earth and Mercury do?
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styley
Hypothetically, if all the ice caps/fjords etc were to melt how much of the earth's surface would be covered in water compared to now?
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benthinkin
how long do bed bugs live without oxygen? same question about dust mites
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benthinkin
wouldn't it make sense to spend all of the research money on how the brain works and retains its memory so all the other research would ultimately benifit becaues we can remember 2 or 3 times as much...
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kwicky
What does this recent discovery only a few days ago tell us about our own galaxy? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7187026.st m
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Toleman
i heard that glass is not a solid and a pane of glass will be thicker at the bottem than to top after x amount of years. Is this true? ta
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monicalukas1
what combianed ingredients make sugar water solution
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claymore
If humans became an extinct species within say the next thousand years and the planet was left to roll quietly on for millions of years.... home to all the other life that we share the earth with now,...
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heatherglen
Help appreciated. What nine-letter word, derived from Greek meaning 'path viewer', is applied to the scientific instrument used for observing the paths of high energy subatomic particles?
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helpmetoo
ok boffins, i presume the cars speedometer works in conjunction with the speed of revolution of the road wheels, if this is the case and assuming the calibration is done with new tyre diameters what...

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