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What If?
Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
Book • 2014
In 'What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions', Randall Munroe uses his background in physics to answer a variety of bizarre and humorous hypothetical questions.
The book includes detailed analyses and often humorous responses to questions such as what would happen if everyone on Earth jumped at the same time or if someone's DNA suddenly vanished.
The book is interspersed with cartoons and stick figures, adding to its entertaining and informative nature.
The book includes detailed analyses and often humorous responses to questions such as what would happen if everyone on Earth jumped at the same time or if someone's DNA suddenly vanished.
The book is interspersed with cartoons and stick figures, adding to its entertaining and informative nature.
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when discussing the importance of reading and learning from history.


Ryan Holiday

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Robert Greene and Ryan Holiday on Ego and Power | LIVE in LA
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's 13th book exploring life's big questions.


Oprah Winfrey

Shirley MacLaine

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Super Soul Special: Shirley MacLaine: A Legendary Seeker.
Mentioned by Sean Carroll as a new book release based on a popular blog feature.

210 | Randall Munroe on Imagining What If...?
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as a book he reads to his son, featuring stick figure illustrations and scientific concepts.

Nils Parker

Daily Dad on What Makes a Great Children's Book
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in an interview, highlighting his approach to contextualizing numbers.


Walt Hickey

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