Oh you all are going to have a field day with this one, I can see
already.
Howabout
how many Friamistas does it take to change a lightbulb?
The mind boggles.
Tory
On Jul 27, 2011, at 9:54 AM, Douglas Roberts wrote:
Another might be: "Why does water swirl the way it does going down
the drain?" "Short answers only, please.
--Doug
On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 9:40 AM, Owen Densmore <o...@backspaces.net>
wrote:
This is kinda nifty: answer a concrete question in a page or less.
In 1993, the UK Science Minister, William Waldegrave, challenged
physicists to produce an answer that would fit on one page to the
question 'What is the Higgs boson, and why do we want to find it?'
http://hep.physics.utoronto.ca/BerndStelzer/higgs/
I bet one could make a hugely successful website full of "short
answers to important questions".
One might be: why is the US government self destructing for no
apparent reason.
-- Owen
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