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random questions about science and technology
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Science
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04/26/2011

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delta winged supersonic transport
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Concorde
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what comet was first sighted by the Chinese in 240 BC?
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Halley's
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What does SPF mean on sunscreen containers?
Definition
Sun protection factor
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What brand was the first sugar-free sugar substitute, introduced in 1957
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Sweet &low
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What colorless gas is essential in the production of fertilizers and light bulbs?
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Nitrogen
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What weapon did German gunsmith August Kotter introduce in 1520?
Definition
the rifle
Term
What explosive jelly is combined with gasoline to make incindiary bombs?
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napalm
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What did Heinrich Dreser hype as a non addictive substitute for morphine in 1898?
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Heroin
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What are you shopping for if the size is measured with a Brannock device?
Definition
shoes
Term
what is the english title of Freud's Traumdeutung?
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Interpretation of dreams
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what constellation points to the south celestial pole?
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the southern cross
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what's the study of materials at very low temperatures?
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cryogenics
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what's believed by many to be a satellite of Neptune that escaped its primary orbit?
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Mars
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what planet is circled by 2 moons
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Mars
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