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A wonderful and marvelous collection of answers to intriguing questions everyone ask about the world covering almost every subject, from science and history to art, language, mathematics, technology, and homeschooling

how are hailstones formed
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How Are Hailstones Formed?

How Are Hailstones Formed? Hailstones are balls of ice that fall from storm clouds. Hail is a type of precipitation, or water in the atmosph

how fast does the earth spin
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How Fast Does the Earth Spin?

How Fast Does the Earth Spin? The Earth is like a big ball, and it spins so as to turn around once every 24 hours. This means the surface of

why do we get goose bumps
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Why Do We Get Goose Bumps?

Goose bumps, also known as goose flesh or goose pimples, are caused by tiny muscles in the skin. These muscles are around each of the hairs