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Why is the drinking age in america higher than other country's?
Because in the 60s and 70s there was a rash of drunk driving fatalities caused by drunk teenage drivers. There were pretty much two choices available -- raise the drinking age, or raise the driving ag
Why don't clubs have a 'house set' of high quality drums so bands don't need to carry their own space mongering set?
Some clubs do. The problem is that these sets get a lot of use and hardly any maintenance, and so sound crap. It doesn't help that they're usually cheap to begi
READ THE INVESTIGATION arrow_right_altwhy using a vape mod is better than smoking cigarettes? How much safer is it?
Cigarettes are composed of hundreds of thousands of chemicals, some that are proven to be carcinogenic. Ecigs are only nicotine, glycerin, and flavoring. The jury is still out on whether they are safe
Why computers sometimes take so long to cancel a print job and begin the next? It even sometimes requires a restart.
[Here is an explanation and a way to resolve it from reddit user /r/Shikyo from four years ago that will help.](_URL_0_)
Why don't bands tour and have 3+ hour shows where they play all their music?
Because that would be absolutely exhausting and some of these bands are playing almost nightly during their tours.
Why are models usually stoic? Won't we find a smiling person more engaging, therefor attracting us more to the product?
If the model is physically beautiful but the shot is moody, serious, and appears aloof and unrelateable to the viewer it creates a kind of mystique and unattainable vibe (cold, aka "cool"), which give
Why is medicine dosage measured in half-life if half the medicine is still in the body?
It's not used to purely say when a patient has "0" of any drug in their system, it's more to help when giving "Top Up" doses, say you have a patient on Morphine that needs an extra dose, knowing the h
Why was cannabis ever made illegal in the first place?
There are lots and lots of urban legends and rumors surrounding this impetus of the 1937 Marihuana Tax Act, including pressure from pharmaceutical companies and the paper industry.
