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Medical Sick (cold) twice in two weeks wtf?
How or why would this happen? Did I get two different virus strains? Did my body not finish fighting it off properly the first time?- Flying Penguin
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- Cold
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- Forum: Biology and Medical
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Can I Contract Oral Herpes By Sharing a Bottle?
What about washing clothes together with the clothes of someone infected? (underwear too)- Flying Penguin
- Post #5
- Forum: Biology and Medical
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Can I Contract Oral Herpes By Sharing a Bottle?
Can one contract oral herpes by sharing a bottle (or cup) with someone who's infected?- Flying Penguin
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- Replies: 6
- Forum: Biology and Medical
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A distinctly different bad breath. Help identify?
Smokers? Drinkers? Combinations?- Flying Penguin
- Post #6
- Forum: Biology and Medical
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High School Why the sun/moon looks bigger at the sunset/rise?
In the middle of the sky your eyes have no reference points for size.- Flying Penguin
- Post #5
- Forum: Astronomy and Astrophysics
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Graduate Speed of a photon relative to another photon
Say a beam of light is cast somewhere - are the photons transmitted at a speed equal relative to one another, or would one photon still perceive the one behind it as moving at light speed?- Flying Penguin
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- Photon Relative Speed
- Replies: 26
- Forum: Special and General Relativity
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Understanding the Layman's Definition of a Unit
Could someone give me a layman's definition of this unit? I've looked about on wikipedia and Google search results, but I'm still not clear on what this measurement actually is? :confused:- Flying Penguin
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- Definition Unit
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- Forum: Quantum Physics
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Powerline Hum: What Causes It & How to Stop It
What exactly is the noise?- Flying Penguin
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- Replies: 7
- Forum: Electrical Engineering
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High School Sodium vapor lamps - how do they work
I don't quite understand the explanation at wiki; What does this mean (the vaporizes bit)? the sodium turns to gas, which then glows? when it cools does it condense back to a solid when its turned off again?- Flying Penguin
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- Sodium Vapor Work
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- Forum: Mechanics
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Heavy Vehicle Hissing - Exhaust Brakes Explained
Recently while traveling on a bus down a fairly steep descent, I became very aware of the regular hissing of, what I'm assuming were, the brakes - it would come at fairly regular intervals, a voluble burst of hiss, I think I might've been more aware of it because of where I was sitting on the...- Flying Penguin
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- Vehicle
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Mechanical Engineering
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Program to Detect Games Over Network
Is there a program that can detect games running over a network? Kind of like the "Find LAN games" option you'll find in a network game, only to find any games at all?- Flying Penguin
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- App
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Computing and Technology
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Question about barbell weight distribution
Does it make a difference on a barbell how far apart the weights are from the centre? For example, if you've got a long pole with weights right at the end, compared to a shorter pole with the same amount of weight but closer together (putting aside the differences in pole weight), would the long...- Flying Penguin
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- Distribution Weight
- Replies: 2
- Forum: General Engineering
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Science Humor: A Wide Selection
This is not true (unless that's the joke?).- Flying Penguin
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- Forum: General Discussion
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Can Viruses Have Any Positive Effects or Uses?
They're a fantastic source of income for pharmaceutical companies?- Flying Penguin
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- Forum: Biology and Medical
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Why do ppl suffered from famine always has a beer belly?
So could the fluid be surgically evacuated?- Flying Penguin
- Post #11
- Forum: Biology and Medical