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amarillis

How fast are we spinning

How fast does the earth revolve (in mph) so that it makes one revolution of its axis in 24 hours, and what speed is it going so that it circles the sun once a year?
12:39 Tue 23rd Nov 200413 answers, last by bernardo 14:37 Thu 25th Nov 2004
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Supernick

The hypothetical torch

What would happen if I sat in a perfectly reflective ball, covered in perfectly reflective material, and turned a torch on and off. Would there still be light after the torch had gone off as the light...
19:35 Tue 23rd Nov 20046 answers, last by anthomson 21:55 Sun 28th Nov 2004
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halfwit

streets and roads

what is the difference between a street and a road?
20:48 Wed 22nd Sep 200414 answers, last by murvic 21:45 Sat 29th Jan 2005
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oligopoly

loud

I have posted this question here as I presume the answer will be something man-made and/or possible industrial. What is the single loudest object in the world? Ie the thing that emits the loudest...
22:40 Thu 18th Nov 200417 answers, last by k12techman 23:32 Mon 20th Dec 2004
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Casey

X Box vs PS2

Which is better?
18:02 Thu 18th Nov 20048 answers, last by Mattk 18:01 Fri 19th Nov 2004
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ninoosh

light

People say that it was the only light of its kind for over 2,000 miles. And when it went out, it was laid to rest in its very own coffin. There are still many lights like it, though.
22:46 Sun 14th Nov 20043 answers, last by littleoldme 00:27 Sat 20th Nov 2004
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Bangkok

Overrated Sports Person

Who is the most overrated (by whatever criteria) sports person in history? 
06:21 Wed 17th Nov 200427 answers, last by mickthemuppe 20:41 Tue 18th Jan 2005
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rickards99

Diminish to The West - LOTR

At the end of the Lord of the Rings what does 'diminsh to the West' mean? Is it a metaphor for Frodo, Bilbo , Gandalf and the Elves dying?
17:36 Fri 29th Aug 20033 answers, last by helghast 14:45 Thu 21st Oct 2004
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helghast

doubles

which word in the english language has two pairs of double letters in a row?
14:42 Wed 20th Oct 20048 answers, last by helghast 14:31 Thu 21st Oct 2004
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Danlad

molecules

I seem to remember back at school when learning about molecules that they are in fact a theory and cannot be proved as they cannot be seen. Whoevers theory it was defined their workings by comparing...
12:51 Sat 16th Oct 20047 answers, last by helghast 14:29 Wed 20th Oct 2004
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cassiop

Most important invention

Hard one to answer but, what do you think has been the most important invention of the last 100 years and why? I was asked this question and found it difficult to answer, and just wondered what other...
19:03 Sun 17th Oct 200421 answers, last by trendy 15:34 Thu 21st Oct 2004
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NetSquirrel

Axes of rotation

About how many axes (not the chopping kind) can you rotate an object in a gravity- and air-free space, simultaneously? I'm finding this difficult to visualise. Obviously you can take the object and...
03:36 Tue 19th Oct 200426 answers, last by basilworks 01:03 Sat 30th Oct 2004
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emjay1707

Newtons

If the weight of a girl here was 500N, what would happen to her weight if she were in Australia?
12:31 Mon 18th Oct 200411 answers, last by Surgeon 00:30 Wed 20th Oct 2004

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