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Why are there so much rape in India?
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Why is it that anytime I'm interested/thinking about a certain thing, I find references to them in real life?
Basically you weren't looking for it before, but now that its in your subconscious, you notice and process it, giving the illusion of frequency. This is called
READ THE INVESTIGATION arrow_right_altwhy do British people sound British while talking, but sound like they are from America when singing?
When people sing, they tend to enunciate more clearly. This could explain why British people sound more understandable to you when singing. However, there are many British singers who DO use their typ
Why is it sometimes so hard to remember someone’s exact face?
I'll be mainly referencing How to Create a Mind by Ray Kurzweil. According to the book, the brain's working mechanism heavily relies on redundancy. The more you experience something, the brain creates
Why do the epiphany-like developmental leaps of childhood cease as we age?
It's really easy to have a massive leap when you're starting with nothing. Babies start off hardly being able to crawl, but learn to walk within a couple of years. That's what, a 300% increase in mobi
Why are South Koreans protesting and demanding their president resigns?
Basically, the South Korean President has admitted to being heavily influenced by a group of women who have no place in politics. They are the mostly the wives of large South Korean business-owners wh
Why are psilocybin mushrooms illegal and listed under Schedule I when they have lowest harm rate Vs. alcohol, cannabis, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, and tobacco and also have profound proven medical benefits?
The same could be said for Marijuana or even ecstasy and LSD. In truth American drug laws haven't receive a serious restructuring on a national level in a very long time. That is why a lot of drugs wi
Why is it when I'm working on a programming problem, or something with numbers, when I get up and do something else away from the computer for awhile, it comes to much easier when I get back?
I'm certainly no voice on the matter, but I'd venture to say in those cases that tunnel vision is the issue. Taking a breather if you're tunneling is usually the best way to stop t
