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What IF hypothetical questions about the world and society – imagining a particular situation and answering what would happen if that imaginary situation really happened.

People looking at Earth and Moon

What If Earth Had Two Moons?

According to scientists, Earth could have had two moons in the past, but it is unlikely to happen again in the future. The idea of having two moons is a rather interesting one and...
Planet Earth shown with Rings like Saturn

What If Earth Had Rings?

If Earth had rings, it would certainly be a wonderful sight to see. Namely, Saturn's rings are one of the most iconic features of our solar system, and it's natural to wonder what would...
Needle hitting the earth at the speed of light

What If A Needle Hit The Earth At The Speed Of Light

If a tiny needle hit the Earth at light speed, what would happen? It's a question that people in a bar might ask after several beers, trying to figure out this hypothetical scenario and...
Earth Desk Globe Against Black Background

What Would Happen If The Earth Stopped Spinning?

Around 4.6 billion years ago, our solar system took shape. It all began with a vast cloud of dust and hydrogen gas that started collapsing, resulting in the flattening and spinning of the dust...
Green leaf - photosynthesis in humans

What If Humans Could Photosynthesize?

Photosynthesis is the fundamental biological process intrinsic to plant life. Standardly it is defined as the conversion of light energy into chemical energy and serves as the primary mechanism by which plants synthesize organic...
Person sleeping - what if people didn't need to sleep?

What If Humans Didn’t Need Sleep?

Imagine a world where people no longer needed to sleep, where the 24-hour day was no longer divided into periods of wakefulness and rest. What if we could tap into our full potential without...
World without Religion? Person praying in church

What If Religion Never Existed?

Religion has shaped societies, cultures, and individual lives for millennia. The origins of religion are as ancient as humanity itself. Early humans looked to the sky, the earth, and the unknown, searching for meaning...
Coins in a jar with black background

What If Everyone Stopped Paying Taxes?

In a world where financial systems rely on the steady flow of taxes to function, the mere thought of everyone simultaneously ceasing to pay taxes is enough to send shivers down the spine of...
Depressed worker - what if everyone stopped working

What If Everyone Stopped Working?

Explore the hypothetical consequences of a world without work: from economic turmoil to societal transformation. How would society survive without work?
Jupiter planet

What Would Happen If Jupiter Disappeared?

Discover the cosmic consequences if Jupiter vanished. Explore its impact on our solar system, Earth, space exploration, and humanity.