Why Is...?
Content Producers are asking "Why is...?" an awful lot. Here are some random examples, from parenting to science to entertainment, of why something is the way it is.
Why Time Moves Faster as We AgeTime. One of the strangest quantities we experience, It has for instance both philosophical and physical aspects. We can't say precisely what it is either.
Why Are Laughter And Crying So Similar?Have you ever wondered why people often sound the same when they're laughing as when they're crying? Here are some interesting theories about why these two human functions are so alike...
Why is "White Pride" Considered "Taboo"?Presidential candidate Barack Obama admitted that his "heart belongs to Africa." yet, the media stays quiet. Imus says, "nappy headed ho's" and it makes headlines worldwide.- Why is the Bible Boring?Some people feel the Bible is boring. And they're right; the Bible IS boring unless you know the author!
- Why is Barak Obama so Popular?A detailed opinion of how America is swayed by Obama's powerful speaking abilities, but does not look into his campaign ideals and how they may be harmful to our country should he be elected.
- Why is My Goldfish Floating Upside Down?Your goldfish is floating upside down because of its swim bladder.
Why is the Night Sky Dark?This article examines one of Cosmology's greatest misconceptions: how Olber's paradox explains the dark nighttime sky.- Why is My Dog Scratching His Ears?If the dog just briefly scratches his ears several times per week, it might not be something to worry about. If your dog is constantly scratching his ears you will want to lay the dog on it's back and lift up the ears to see what is going on inside of the dogs ear.
Why is Elvis so Popular 30 Years After His Death?Why is the world still so fascinated by the man who is still known as "The King" three decades after his death? Elvis would have celebrated his 72 birthday this past January 8 and rumor has it that Elvis is still somewhere in the building.
Why is White Bread so Bad for You?Having "mono" was essentially a horrible experience for me, but I did gain some insightful knowledge in the realm of nutrition.- Why is There a Shortage of Registered Nurses?There will not be enough nurses in twenty years to care for us.
Why is Teen Pregnancy so Prevalent?Why is teen pregnancy so wide spread and prevalent? Why aren't the current methods of birth control working?What is it with the teen youth? Once again why is teen pregnancy so common?
Why is X-Files 2 Taking so Long to Make?Even before "The X-Files: Fight the Future" was made, the heads of Ten Thirteen Productions, Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz were talking about making a series of X-Files movies. After the success of "Fight the Future", talks of making a movie series have sped up.- Why is My Dog Eating Grass?Are you worried that something is wrong with your dog because he eats grass? Dogs actually eat grass because it's good for them. Their bodies need it.
- Why is My Teenager So Angry?Due to the high divorce rate, many parents are experiencing a second childhood at about the same time their teens are approaching adulthood. This article explores some of the conflicts this may entail.
- Why is the World Silent on Christian Persecution?Damare Garang, a seven year old slave boy in Sudan, was "crucified" on a board and left for dead by his Islamic owner for sneaking away to attend a church service.
- Why is Caffeine So Addictive?Most American's like to start there day with a cup of some kind of caffeine maybe as coffee, tea or the unusual start to the day soda with caffeine in it.. If you do start you day with a taste of caffeine you are definitely not alone.
- Why is "The Wire" so Compelling?This article talks about the TV series The Wire on HBO and what makes this show so compelling.
Why is Healthy Eating so Expensive?Being healthy, vegetarian or just health conscious, should not be so expensive! It's cheaper to buy a few bags of chips and soda than it is to buy a pint of fresh blueberries most times of the year.- Why is My Throat Hoarse?This article investigates the various causes for hoareness, offering symptoms and things to be on the look-out for in the case of a hoarse voice or throat.
- Why is Chris Wallace of Fox News Such a Jerk?Chris Wallace the host of Fox News Sunday became news himself after that interview with former President Clinton. Frankly, I didn't feel bad for Clinton. But that interview made me think about the state of journalism on Fox (Hoax) News.
Why is the PS3 Cheaper in Japan?Recently, Sony announced that the lower model of the PS3 will cost about $430 (converted from yen) in Japan. But the price cut is only in Japan, and doesn't apply in the US and Europe. Why?- Why is Britney Spears Still Famous?Contemplating the poularity of Britney Spears and celebrity culture as well as the voyeristic tendencies of consumers.
- Why is Halle Berry Considered Such a Great Beauty?I don't get why Halle Berry is considered such a great beauty. For that matter why is she considered such a great actress? And why does she always have to cry all the time?
- Why is Socialism Incompatible with Democracy?socialism is an idea that many countries and governments have claimed to use, only to watch as socialism turned into communism. I explain why it is incompatible with democracy and why...
- Why is it Wrong to Have Sex at 12?This is an updated and modified version of an article that appeared in the Derry News, Derry, NH in December of 1997. Updated in 2006, it is exclusive as provided here.