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21 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 30 September 2007 07:29PM

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Comment author: MoreOn 26 December 2010 07:32:51AM * 1 point [-]

Try answering this without any rationalization:

In my middle school science lab, a thermometer showed me that water boiled at 99.5 degrees C and not 100. Why?

Comment author: ksvanhorn 18 January 2011 02:55:14AM 3 points [-]

What altitude were you at?