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Then the world told you to grow up — and somewhere along the way, the questions went quiet. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut they never disappeared.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100,000 Whys for Curious Adults\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the book that answers them all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is not a trivia collection. This is not a list of fun facts.\u003cbr\u003eThis is the encyclopedia adults were never given — \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ereal answers, clearly explained\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, to the questions that have lingered in the back of your mind for years. Questions about the universe, the human body, history, psychology, money, consciousness, food, technology, nature, and the quietly baffling mysteries of everyday life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy is there something rather than nothing?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy do we fall in love — and why do we fall out of it?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy did Rome fall — and are we repeating the same mistakes?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy does time seem to speed up as you get older?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy does a mirror reverse left and right but not up and down?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy might consciousness be the greatest unsolved mystery in all of science?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the Big Bang to your morning coffee. From the structure of DNA to phantom traffic jams. From ancient empires to the engineered \"bliss point\" of junk food. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcross 10 sweeping parts and 37 chapters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this book travels through:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Cosmos\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — the universe, stars, black holes, dark matter, and the edge of what physics can know\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlanet Earth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — oceans, climate, evolution, and the secret lives of living things\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Human Body \u0026amp; Mind\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — your brain, your genes, your emotions, your deepest fears and strangest habits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScience \u0026amp; Technology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — how quantum mechanics, AI, and the internet actually work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Society\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — why civilizations rise and collapse, why wars start, why revolutions happen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhilosophy, Ethics \u0026amp; The Big Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — free will, the meaning of life, and whether any of this is real\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEveryday Mysteries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — the satisfying answers to things you've wondered about your entire life but never thought to look up\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery answer is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egrounded in the best available science and scholarship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — and written in plain, engaging language that respects your intelligence without drowning you in jargon. 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