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Are there benefits to filling car tyres with Nitrogen?

road-vehicles
May 15 '13 at 14:21 Oddthinking♦ 114k
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Were there fewer first-home buyers in Australia in 2017 than seventh-home buyers?

economics australia
Dec 10 '18 at 12:59 Oddthinking♦ 114k
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Did Tesla calculate the cubic root of the mass of his food before eating?

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Did the the crew of Flight 1549 (that ditched in the Hudson) do an exceptionally good job?

aviation
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Does playing electronic games interfere with a child's healthy dopamine response?

psychology neurology children videogames
Jun 24 '16 at 2:27 Oddthinking♦ 114k
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Is this claim that “vaccinations are associated with heroin use” made in good faith? [closed]

vaccines recreational-drugs
Mar 21 '15 at 13:14 George Chalhoub 29.1k
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Do Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFL) create dirty electricity which can impact health?

compact-fluorescent-lamps electromagnetism
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Did mosque restorers find a 400-year-old letter from the architect with instructions?

history turkey
Aug 17 '14 at 13:45 Özgür 215
 
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Does the wind direction affect the audibility of distant sounds?

physics
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Did unrestricted speed limits lead to fewer deaths in the Northern Territory of Australia?

road-vehicles australia driving-speed
Sep 1 '16 at 3:18 Community♦ 1
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Can a bomb calorimeter meaningfully measure food calories?

nutrition
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Does “eye black” improve vision under glare conditions?

ophthalmology sport sun-exposure
Feb 4 '13 at 2:36 Community♦ 1
 
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Did Lucretius write about evolution and natural selection?

quotes evolution
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Have leap days confused the calculated date for the “end of the Mayan calendar”?

extinction-event
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Do sperm that carry male chromosomes swim faster?

biology human-reproduction gender-selection
May 21 '13 at 20:14 Community♦ 1
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Does it take 21 days to form a habit?

psychology
Mar 25 '13 at 3:59 Oddthinking♦ 114k
 
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Have throat lozenges been shown to be ineffective?

common-cold placebo pharmaceutical
Jan 6 '13 at 0:17 RedGrittyBrick 24.1k
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Does China plan to launch artificial moons?

china space
Oct 23 '18 at 12:13 DavePhD 85.7k
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Is a proposal to build an artificial mountain being seriously considered?

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Does Roundup (glyphosate) cause kidney disease in farmers?

environmental-health pesticides monsanto
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Did “secular” mean “non-denominational”?

history education etymology
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Did a Michigan jewellery store keeper successfully scare off his attackers with a shotgun in 1995?

united-states criminology guns
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Do body piercings lead to fat gain?

physiology obesity
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Is preferred personal space affected by population density?

psychology sociology
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Does this video show a Hong Kong protestor disabling a tear gas cannister with liquid nitrogen?

chemistry china
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Do Australian cyclists need to pay registration fees?

law australia bicycles
Oct 28 '16 at 3:06 Oddthinking♦ 114k
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Did Denmark reduce their need for hospitals by two-thirds?

medical-science denmark
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Do 'washout periods' in drug studies lead to underestimates of side-effects?

medical-science
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Did a Blackberry service outage reduce traffic accident rates in Dubai and Abu Dhabi?

road-vehicles mobile-phones
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Do first-borns buy more insurance?

psychology
Aug 17 '11 at 16:46 user5341 30.2k
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