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Why do we say "cold doesnt exist - its the absence of heat"? Can I say it backwards? "Heat is the absence of cold"
Heat is a form of energy. Cold is nothing, a lack of energy. You can supply energy to something, but you can't supply a lack of energy--you can only draw energy away to another place.
Why is it socially acceptable to spend so much money on your wedding day even if you are not financially stable?
Traditionally, the wife's family(father) pays for the wedding as part of her dowry. It's part of why you needed a fathers permission to marry his daughter. With
READ THE INVESTIGATION arrow_right_altWhy does driving at 50km/h feel like standing still after you've been driving at high speeds?
You don't perceive linear velocity, you perceive angular velocity. Think about it like the Trench Run in Star Wars. If you're flying at 1000 km/h on the surface, a wide open space, things don't look l
Why is it that when in warm water we gain the urge to pee?
Warm water relaxes you - when this happens, the parasympathetic nervous system (also known as the "rest & digest" system) takes over. It basically lets your body know "Hey, you're in a safe place
Why do many organisms have two nostrils and what are the perks of having two of them instead of three or just one?
Bilateral symmetry. The creatures you are referring to often have a form of bilateral symmetry. This means when they are forming, they have two halves form and then merge together.
Why is northern Mexico's drug trade so violent and why does it feel like no one is *seriously* doing something about it?
Because the cartels quite literally own the mexican goverment. Or more specifically, the influential politicians that could do anything about it.
Why does drinking a lot grape soda turn my shit green?
After typing grape soda and green poop in google I believe that the blue food coloring (blue#5) used in grape soda turns green when it reacts with the bile in your stomach.
why we can secure banking/investment accts online but we can't secure voting
The requirements are different. Most importantly, banking information needs to be tied to the person making the transaction. If any inconsistencies come up they need to be able to
