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Why is it that cats and dogs get arthiritis relatively quicker than when humans get it?
Possibly because they have a shorter life span? One human year is approximately (from memory, I'm sure someone will correct me if I'm wrong) 7 dog years - this means that a 10 year old dog is the equi
Why cant regular ballpoint pens write on metal?
The surface you are writing on needs to be porous (have small holes) to absorb the ink, which is why it works on paper, card, clothing, skin etc. But not on sur
READ THE INVESTIGATION arrow_right_altWhy do violinist always play the instrument on their chin?
The left hand of the violin player is the one playing the notes and it has to be free to move up and down the neck as required, not clutching the instrument. The strings seen in cross-section form an
Why do the bridges from Queens to the Bronx cost so much?
* Port Authority tolls are set to discourage road traffic to favor the transit system. * The Port Authority gets to use toll revenue for other purposes than Bridge maintenance .
Why, when speaking to a customer service rep from foreign countries, do they always say "kindly" in their directions?
< - Not an expert, but an amateur logician. One, "kindly" may be an easy word to use in the overall pronunciation sense, for those who do not speak English as a first language. Second, an
Why are final seasons/episodes of shows often done/received poorly?
Well for one reason, it's the same reason that we will never see Half Life 3. They're too hyped up and will never meet expectations. If valve were to release HL3 everybody would be expecting the best
Why baseball stadiums are different sizes
Tradition. And more than any sport, baseball is a slave to tradition. When professional baseball was in its infancy, there were no dedicated stadiums.
Why Hotels need your address and phone # even if you pay by Cash?
Because if you trash the room or something happens they still need a way to contact you.