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Why are religious texts open to interpretation if they are the word of god?
because they're arguably the word of an infallible being, but they've been written down by a man. I think the bible even recognizes this fact at one point, or it was just my religious education teache
why 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 m
READ THE INVESTIGATION arrow_right_altWhy can I tell the difference between two different voices or two different instruments when the note they are making is the same?
It is a slightly difficult concept to explain so I apologize if I make little sense, but first forget about frequency and just focus on the shape of the waveform. Each type of "sound" has a different
Why does rain make people tired?
It's probably a combination of reasons. Humans like to be awake all day and sleep all night. And we take our cues from the sun.
Why do online videos un-buffer when you rewind them?
YouTube started doing this a while ago, many people would pre-load minutes/hours of content without ever watching it, which is wasting YouTube's bandwidth. So, they now only stream video in segments,
Why is there sometimes a slightly enjoyable "shiver" after urinating?
Well, I don't know if I'm doing this right, but since I've wondered myself, here's what I found so far: > According to Sheth, our parasympathetic nervous system (responsible for “rest-and-digest”
Why is it so hard to legalize medical/recreational cannabis?
It's hard to legalize medical cannabis because the evidence for medical cannabis is mediocre at best. Even if it did show promise, it definitely wouldn't be given out as dried for smoking purposes, th
Why does the cable company care how much you use your internet (data cap) but not how much TV you watch?
It depends on the type of TV you have. If its regular cable then the cable company just broadcasts all the shows to you all the time so its no concern of theirs how much you watch.
