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Sorry, but step 4 isn't possible until your friend clearly defines what "ghost" means in quantifiable terms. Otherwise, you can't even...

Joe: "I'm going to keep rolling this dice until I roll a nineteen." Bob: "But that's impossible. You'll never roll a nineteen--" Joe...

So, yes, extended infancy and childhood is a result of that big brain. But, again, there's no selection pressure against it unless it...

This is one of those "technically correct" statements that sounds more important than it is. It is nigh onto saying, "it is just a...

New menu item just dropped at Johnny Swift’s Pizzeria!

I'm going to have to defer to an actual physicist (or at least a physics major) on this one. I studied engineering, which doesn't...

Now you're talking. Thermodynamics has laws (which are proven and repeatable, unlike theories), so they are much better than this...

Without evidence of any millennia-long lifespans, that's as good an idea as any. (shrug)

Yup. They're two very different questions: "Does alien life exist?" and, "Have we been visited by aliens?" If we assume that intelligent...

I still regret not going to Twede's Cafe, the place that served as the Double R Diner, when I was a whole 5 miles away from the place at...

(Also, which is more arrogant: assuming that humanity is the only intelligent life in a near-infinite universe? or assuming that in a...

When I was a kid, I was all about ketchup on my fries. I still enjoy it from time to time, but I'm more likely to reach for the malt...

Student: "Space is so big and vast that it's practically infinite. It's very arrogant to assume that our planet is the only one to...

Yep, I've done it a couple of times. Most recently, the player characters fell through a portal into the Feywild and were transformed...

I'm at the local diner in my new neighborhood, and I'm having the "Agent Cooper" special for breakfast (slice of pie, heated, and a cup...