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Is it possible to prevent a gun from firing by blocking the mechanism with your hand? [closed]
Awarded Dec 7 at 22:01
Is it more likely that merfolk would evolve with horizontal or vertical tails?
Awarded Nov 27 at 1:22
What circumstances could lead to city layout based on hexagons?
Awarded Nov 15 at 13:11
Making humans 'see' in slow motion
Awarded Nov 14 at 1:02
How early was the Earth liveable for today's humans?
Awarded Nov 8 at 13:16
Can there be a country that favors girl babies?
Awarded Nov 7 at 17:41
What would be the ideal power source for a cybernetic eye?
Awarded Nov 7 at 12:41
Do all devices go out at the same time in an EMP attack?
Awarded Oct 28 at 1:06
Why would an immortal make good on his loan?
Awarded Oct 17 at 20:33
What could be the right powersource for 15 seconds lifespan disposable giant chainsaw?
Awarded Oct 17 at 2:00
How long could a person survive on nothing but water, salt, and sugar?
Awarded Oct 5 at 0:04
What would the climate zones of Pangea be?
Awarded Sep 26 at 5:20
What are some of the most powerful theoretical sources of energy?
Awarded Sep 21 at 17:05
How long will it take to discover they live on a moon and not on a planet?
Awarded Sep 14 at 16:05
Improving human reaction time
Awarded Sep 9 at 16:37
How would a medieval village protect themselves against dinosaurs?
Awarded Aug 29 at 19:31
Why would female superheroes wear tight, revealing costumes?
Awarded Aug 25 at 17:33
Creature that swims in the solid ground
Awarded Aug 21 at 16:36
How can you tell an AI apart from a human over the phone but not in person?
Awarded Aug 13 at 1:35
Zombies and how they would stack up against an army
Awarded Aug 3 at 12:57
How to make Rune-Based Magic interesting?
Awarded Jul 25 at 1:35
Would a non-lethal military be effective?
Awarded Jul 24 at 18:20
Pros and cons of having digitigrade and plantigrade legs?
Awarded Jul 22 at 1:57
Best spot within a human to place redundant heart
Awarded Jul 17 at 22:11
Would killing 444 billion humans leave any physical impact on Earth that's measurable?
Awarded Jun 20 at 9:33
Is it possible that a group of people can hear radio frequency (naturally)
Awarded Jun 20 at 0:57
A weapon to kill angels
Awarded Jun 16 at 8:57
How long would it take for inbreeding to become a problem within a certain population?
Awarded Jun 5 at 15:49
How to harness Jupiter's gravitational energy?
Awarded Jun 4 at 3:57
Possible Long Term Effects of Frequent Teleportation
Awarded May 30 at 22:31
How can I explain English existing in a fantasy world?
Awarded May 16 at 5:26
How does air circulate in deep underground network?
Awarded May 11 at 20:53
Would it be possible for iron and silver to be combined chemically into an alloy?
Awarded May 6 at 22:08
Which Natural Resources Go Where? (Medieval Fantasy Setting)
Awarded May 4 at 23:41
For what reasons would an animal species NOT cross a *horizontal* land bridge?
Awarded May 3 at 16:51
Could humans alter the moon's orbit significantly with current technology?
Awarded Apr 28 at 12:07
How does Santa fit down the chimney?
Awarded Apr 24 at 0:42
Why wouldn't all wizards be buff?
Awarded Apr 23 at 20:11
How to preserve electronics (computers, tablets and phones) for hundreds of years
Awarded Apr 13 at 1:40
How do I justify spending time to create a world in the first place?
Awarded Apr 7 at 8:01
Is it possible for a mine to contain both gemstones and precious metals?
Awarded Mar 26 at 22:56
Convert radioactivity directly into electricity: Possible or not?
Awarded Mar 20 at 3:06
What makes a god a god? [closed]
Awarded Mar 19 at 0:42
For how long would electricity and internet be avaliable if all but one human on Earth were gone?
Awarded Mar 17 at 16:46
How would one weaponize a black hole?
Awarded Mar 15 at 17:07
What would be the consequences for Earth if the moon disappeared?
Awarded Mar 6 at 12:41
Hydra regeneration explained with science
Awarded Feb 28 at 2:57
Is a land-based aircraft carrier possible?
Awarded Feb 17 at 10:42
What colour would our blood be if our blood was based on gold? [closed]
Awarded Feb 9 at 20:37
Why isn't the Solar System infested with space pirates?
Awarded Feb 6 at 17:41
Feasibility of melee weapons in a highly futuristic sci-fi-fantasy setting? [duplicate]
Awarded Feb 5 at 20:33
Projectile weaponization of water
Awarded Jan 30 at 20:04
Why might dwarves be black skinned in a medieval fantasy world?
Awarded Jan 26 at 19:56
How would dragons mate, according to science?
Awarded Jan 23 at 0:37
What would it be like to use a vibro-blade
Awarded Jan 20 at 10:25
Biologically sound reason why underground dwelling Drow have dark skin? [duplicate]
Awarded Jan 19 at 20:33
Maximum size of an exoskeletal creature
Awarded Jan 16 at 15:16
How much could a population of 100 grow in 1000 years? [duplicate]
Awarded Jan 14 at 8:38
Is a planet's southern hemisphere necessarily warmer than the north?
Awarded Jan 6 at 13:40
Why would a government passively encourage its people to not obtain a formal education?
Awarded Jan 5 at 5:32
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