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Semi-plausible reason why only NERF weaponry will kill invading aliens

answered Dec 23, 2020 at 18:13

79 votes

Signs of wealth in a world where private planet ownership is common

answered Jul 20, 2020 at 19:18

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Why would an advanced civilization even want slaves?

answered Aug 3, 2020 at 13:54

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Are 'tree waterfalls' possible?

answered May 11, 2020 at 20:21

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Why can't escape pods be opened from the inside?

answered Jan 13 at 13:36

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Any good way for an AI to prove that they are an AI?

answered May 9, 2021 at 15:15

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What would a 1.5 km wide, 20 km tall spire look like?

answered Jul 27, 2020 at 15:44

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Why is super hero technology never used by civilians?

answered Nov 12, 2019 at 0:09

39 votes

Underwater Cuneiform?

answered Jun 6, 2021 at 20:56

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Could you design a fighter plane for a centaur?

answered Jan 5, 2021 at 13:55

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How do I justify short-range engagements in space?

answered Oct 20, 2020 at 12:09

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Are jumping ships feasible? (Not jump drives, but ships that jump)

answered Mar 10, 2022 at 20:19

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Without modern electronics, how could you determine your longitude, latitude, and altitude while lost deep underground?

answered Mar 22, 2020 at 15:57

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How much weight can a human wear without tipping over?

answered Aug 28, 2021 at 14:29

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How can invading aliens access the Internet to find out all about us?

answered Sep 11, 2020 at 13:41

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Could polygamous family survive half siblings incest?

answered Jul 12, 2020 at 23:54

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30 year Groundhog day: Surviving High School over and over with sanity intact (ie how to avoid the repetitiveness of school life?)

answered Oct 31, 2020 at 12:32

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Best gun in the post-apocalyptic Wasteland?

answered Oct 31, 2020 at 0:53

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Why would people invest in very-long-term commercial space exploration projects?

answered Dec 21, 2020 at 10:34

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Could accuracy compensate for lack of strength in archery?

answered Jan 21, 2020 at 15:59

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How would criminals be punished in a world where everyone can teleport?

answered May 28, 2021 at 6:44

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How practical would it be to use a handgun-knife hybrid weapon?

answered Apr 21 at 8:33

19 votes

Why do lizardfolk wear clothing?

answered Feb 26, 2021 at 18:08

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Constructing a secret villain base - best ways for covert short-range air transport?

answered Aug 24, 2021 at 7:28

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How would the US military efficiently deal with Necromorph-like zombies?

answered Sep 20, 2022 at 10:49

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30 year groundhogs day: how to increase the world's technology

answered Oct 30, 2020 at 20:16

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Is it plausible for a tribe to have a standing army?

answered Jul 25, 2020 at 20:20

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On our way to Mars: how do we do the laundry?

answered Mar 4, 2020 at 13:53

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What movies would you show aliens to show we are friendly?

answered Sep 6, 2020 at 7:49

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Why would people migrate to a colony with miserable living conditions?

answered Feb 17, 2021 at 16:57

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Semi-plausible reason why only NERF weaponry will kill invading aliens

Signs of wealth in a world where private planet ownership is common

Why would an advanced civilization even want slaves?

Are 'tree waterfalls' possible?

Why can't escape pods be opened from the inside?

Any good way for an AI to prove that they are an AI?

What would a 1.5 km wide, 20 km tall spire look like?

Why is super hero technology never used by civilians?

Underwater Cuneiform?

Could you design a fighter plane for a centaur?

How do I justify short-range engagements in space?

Are jumping ships feasible? (Not jump drives, but ships that jump)

Without modern electronics, how could you determine your longitude, latitude, and altitude while lost deep underground?

How much weight can a human wear without tipping over?

How can invading aliens access the Internet to find out all about us?

Could polygamous family survive half siblings incest?

30 year Groundhog day: Surviving High School over and over with sanity intact (ie how to avoid the repetitiveness of school life?)

Best gun in the post-apocalyptic Wasteland?

Why would people invest in very-long-term commercial space exploration projects?

Could accuracy compensate for lack of strength in archery?

How would criminals be punished in a world where everyone can teleport?

How practical would it be to use a handgun-knife hybrid weapon?

Why do lizardfolk wear clothing?

Constructing a secret villain base - best ways for covert short-range air transport?

How would the US military efficiently deal with Necromorph-like zombies?

30 year groundhogs day: how to increase the world's technology

Is it plausible for a tribe to have a standing army?

On our way to Mars: how do we do the laundry?

What movies would you show aliens to show we are friendly?

Why would people migrate to a colony with miserable living conditions?