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Why do birds/squirrels not get electrocuted when they sit on power lines?
Electricity has to complete a circuit - i.e. it has to go into them, and then back out. Think of a battery - they have two poles, one for the current to flow out of, and another for it to return.
Why is the Squatty Potty a thing? If you want to squat, doesn't leaning forward do the same thing?
Hi ! According to this article : > However, a similar effect to squatting can still be achieved — by leaning forward. Sitting with hands on or near the floo
READ THE INVESTIGATION arrow_right_altWhy do people say that the older generations "screwed over" the current generation of 20 year olds?
Because they are going to receive social security, created an economic fiasco with the babyboomers, and ruined the economy. We get a broken economy and debt.
Why is desertion a serious crime?
I would say that it is a *bit* obsolete, but originally, this is due to morale and discipline. When your army is charged, you don't want them to flee. When you are losing, you don't want them to run,
Why does my brand new, all singing, all dancing windows 8.1 equipped laptop not have the ability to play some of my old favourite pc games?
Because they weren't written for it. Though they appear similar, computers can be as different as consoles as time moves on. What you're asking is akin to "Why can't I play Playstation 1 games on my P
Why do kids fall out of the bed/why don't we fall out of the bed?
I would say that it's because their proprioceptive senses are underdeveloped. This is the sensory capacity that allows us to perceive the movement and positioning of body parts related to other parts
Why would President Obama want to veto the bill that would give u.s. citizens the ability to sue the Saudi government for damages relating to the 9/11 attacks?
Because it would open up pandora's box for other countries suing the U.S. For all the unethical shit the U.S. Has done to them.
Why aren't washer/dryers (one machine, two uses) more mainstream?
1. In most places, space (at least the kind necessary to have separate machines) is cheap so there isn't an economic driving force 2. 2 in 1 machines are more complicated which dri
