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Indie-built in the EU. Data lives in Frankfurt.

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MOON

Why is there no Michelin star for döner?

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LEO

Why do we clap when planes land?

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MOONLANDED

Why don't plants scream when they're thirsty?

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GEO

Why are bus stops the most boring places on Earth?

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GEO

Why does every household own a drill that runs 13 minutes in its lifetime?

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MARS

Why does Germany still fax things?

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GEO

Why is there no quiet carriage for open-plan offices?

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DEEP SPACE

Why can't I send a message that outlives the Sun?

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LEO

Why does toast land butter-side down?

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GEO

Why doesn't my fridge know what's inside it?

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MOON

Why do umbrellas break when spider webs don't?

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DEEP SPACE

Why has nobody built a vending machine for sunsets?