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Bugs

If they breed so quickly and i such vast numbers, why isn't the entire planet covered in them?

digital camera pixels

I,m thinking of buying a digital camera with a picture res. of 3.1m pixels and a 6.0m pixel output.can anyone explain the difference between the two?thanks

Squirrel

In what place does the full stop appear when there are brackets or inverted commas at the end of a sentence? Also, do question marks and such always end a sentence in the same way, and does ''' prompt...

druiaghtagh

increasing values

If something is said to increase exponentialy, does it mean by a factor of ten each time ?

crowdpleeser

I actually need the answer to this in 5 minutes.

What rail stations in london can take me to bournemouth?

kate71283

chinese symbol

what is the chinese symbol for the english word remember?

Squirrel

Your favourite online joke

Since watching the Gollum video that Daisy P was looking for (the end bit was brilliant), I've been asking people what their favourite online videos, jokes, hoaxes, and generally anything funny, are....

diane1

Glass

Tonight in the car my son asked- what is glass made of? yikkes i remember doing something in school but did not want to get it all wrong so i said i'd ask my chums at answer bank - don't let me down...

Aonz

Can we survive the next major asteroid impact?

A one kilometre asteroid striking the Earth at a typical speed of 25 to 30 kilometres per second would have a devastating effect. On impact [there will be] an explosion equivalent to 300,000 megatons...

ilanga

Religion

If there is a God, how would you know he exists if no-body else had told you about God? Is religion not just a safety net and comfort, and a way of explaining mysterious occurances? It is also very...

Aonz

Which is the one True Religion?

No what we happen to believe, the truth is the truth regardless of belief. There are so many different religions to choose from, and if any of them are right it can only be one of them. All the others...

a11ie

What is the only word which has been incorporated into thousands of languages, completely unchanged?

Squirrel

Punctuation 1: quotations

I have trouble deciding when to put a comma before I begin a quotation, whether to use a single or double ' symbol, and also whether or not I should begin the quotation on a new line, or with a...

roomby

Center of the universe

If the universe is expanding, do we know from where? Where is the centre of the universe? (I used to think it was me...)

dondons

torque

what is a SIMPLE explanation of what torque is.

brooklyn77

This needs some explanation

Please bare with me, i will try to explain this as clear as possible. If you or i stood still and moved our arm in a big circle at a rate of say (if you could time it) for example an inch per second,...