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How do big cargo ships and ferries float, even though they are so heavy? Why do boats float but stones... more
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But Why has answers to your dinosaur questions! When did the dinosaurs live? How many species of dinosaurs were alive... more
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Why do bees pollinate? How do they make honey? Why do bees have stingers? Why do (some) bees die when... more
Why do sharks have multiple sets of teeth? Why do sharks lose so many teeth? Do sharks eat fish? How... more