Tom Gauld tells a quantum physics joke (and simultaneously doesn't)
24 March 2021
Tom Gauld's weekly cartoon
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This week’s new questions
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Why do dogs like to shake themselves dry besides a person rather than doing this as soon as they get out of the water? (continued)
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Readers suggest that the answer to this question hinges on whether we live in a multiverse. but can we ever find out?
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If it were possible to tinker with the genome of domestic cats to reduce their urge to hunt wildlife, would this be desirable? One cat writes in with an interesting suggestion
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Can you solve this week’s tricky numbers challenge "Having a dart". Plus the answer to puzzle #105, "Mastermind"
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