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I see the shoes as mint green and grey, but a friend sees pink and white. Is this due to differences in our brains? Are we continually seeing different versions of the colours around us?
David Love, Exeter, UK
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The human population has more than doubled in the past 50 years, so has the mass of our planet and everything on it increased?
Geoff Hope, London, UK
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