Ten questions you never knew you wanted answered

November 4th, 2005 · No Comments

I read the Indi daily, the paper that is not the site.

Does beheading hurt?
Why are pineapples so spiny?
How big is the average mole tunnel network?
Does wearing black make your bum look smaller?
Why do dock leaves relieve nettle stings so effectively?
How many species live on or in the human body?
Why does lemon juice stop apples turning brown?
How fat would you need to be to be bulletproof?
Does anything eat wasps?
How much surface area of the UK is taken up by roads?
Why didn’t nature invent the wheel?

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