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Moment of Um

Moment of Um is your daily answer to those questions that pop up out of nowhere and make you go… ummmmmmm. Brought to you by your friends at Brains On at APM Studios.

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How does the earth support heavy buildings?

Why is the moon white and why does it have different shapes?

Did dinosaurs fart?

What was the very first dinosaur?

How do we know what dinosaurs sounded like?

How did Megalodon sharks go extinct?

Did dinosaurs lay colorful eggs?

How does an immortal jellyfish go back to being a baby?

Why can you hear the ocean in a seashell?

Why are we more closely related to fungi than plants?

Would a poisonous snake die if it bit itself?

What are birthmarks?

What makes dolphins so smart?

Do we sneeze in our sleep?

Do lizards smell with their tongues?

Do we have our own gravity?

Why do beans give us gas?

Why don’t scars go away?

How do boomerangs return?

What happens when paleontologists find a fossil?