Invisible Questions, the podcast where overlooked questions are asked, and unsolicited answers are provided
This podcast in Italian: https://quesiti-invisibili.podigee.io/
This podcast in Swiss German: https://questions-invisibles.podigee.io/
To cook an egg at altitude, does it have to be boiled longer than at sea level?
3 Dec 2025
Standards
The world is full of standards. Why do we have the ones that we have, and do we deserve them?
19 Nov 2025
Aqueducts
The ancient Romans constructed aqueducts to overcome valleys. Why didn’t they just use pipes instead?
5 Nov 2025
Power Lines
The electrical grid is made up of masts of different shapes that carry a variable number of power lines. What is the logic behind this variety?
23 Aug 2025
Mountains & Hills
Mountains are generally considered terrain elevations. But what distinguishes a mountain from a hill? And if an elevation is very close to the one next to it, when do they still belong to the same mountain, and when do they become mountains in their own right?
15 Jun 2025
Cheese Eyes
Some hard cheeses are full of holes, commonly known as eyes. Where do these eyes come from, and why did they start to disappear in what has come to be known as the Great Eye Crisis?
4 Jun 2025
Horizontal Fish
Most fish are vertical, but some are horizontal. How come?
30 May 2025
Italian Time
On most sundials, the meridian — the mark indicating the sun’s highest point in the sky — points to 12 o’clock. But sometimes, it points to a much later hour, between 4 and 8 p.m. How come?
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