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Why Every Death-by-Lava Scene in Movies Is Wrong

Why Every Death-by-Lava Scene in Movies Is Wrong

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Could a Lightsaber Cut Through Captain America's Shield?

Could a Lightsaber Cut Through Captain America's Shield?

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How Acidic Is the ALIEN Xenomorph's Blood?

How Acidic Is the ALIEN Xenomorph's Blood?

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Why Does Darth Vader Breathe Like That?

Why Does Darth Vader Breathe Like That?

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Could Kylo Ren Lift Thor's Hammer?

Could Kylo Ren Lift Thor's Hammer?

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12 Ways Superman Could Beat Batman Instantly (But He Won't)

12 Ways Superman Could Beat Batman Instantly (But He Won't)

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Why Batman's Grappling Hook is Actually a Deadly Weapon

Why Batman's Grappling Hook is Actually a Deadly Weapon

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How Does Superman's Heat Vision Work?

How Does Superman's Heat Vision Work?

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Why Don't WALKING DEAD Zombies Decompose?

Why Don't WALKING DEAD Zombies Decompose?

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The Best Starting Pokémon, According to the Data

The Best Starting Pokémon, According to the Data

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Science Explains Why Iceman Is a Fireball Waiting to Happen

Science Explains Why Iceman Is a Fireball Waiting to Happen

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The Science of DEADPOOL's Healing Factor

The Science of DEADPOOL's Healing Factor

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Physics Explains Why FALLOUT's Nuka Cola Quantum Glows Blue

Physics Explains Why FALLOUT's Nuka Cola Quantum Glows Blue

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Is The X-FILES' Agent Mulder Crazy?

Is The X-FILES' Agent Mulder Crazy?

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How Does TR-8R's Weapon Block Lightsabers?

How Does TR-8R's Weapon Block Lightsabers?

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JESSICA JONES’ Mind Control Already Exists in Nature

JESSICA JONES’ Mind Control Already Exists in Nature

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Can You be Sucked Through a Hole Into Space?

Can You be Sucked Through a Hole Into Space?

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What Kind of Poison is THE PRINCESS BRIDE's Iocane Powder?

What Kind of Poison is THE PRINCESS BRIDE's Iocane Powder?

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Why Kylo Ren's Lightsaber Design Makes Total Sense

Why Kylo Ren's Lightsaber Design Makes Total Sense

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Real-Life TIE Fighters are Flying Through Space Right Now

Real-Life TIE Fighters are Flying Through Space Right Now

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Why Han Solo is Actually Older Than Obi-Wan Kenobi

Why Han Solo is Actually Older Than Obi-Wan Kenobi

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Could Insects Ever Get FALLOUT-Sized?

Could Insects Ever Get FALLOUT-Sized?

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How Many FALLOUT Nuka Colas Could You Drink Before Dying?

How Many FALLOUT Nuka Colas Could You Drink Before Dying?

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Fallout 4's Laser Weapons are More Powerful Than Lightning Bolts

Fallout 4's Laser Weapons are More Powerful Than Lightning Bolts

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