Is it true that hot water freezes faster than cold water?
So this is a good example. Somebody in the newsroom wanted you to ask me that, right? Does that person know that he or she could try it for him or herself? Then he or she wouldn’t have to ask. There are certain conditions in the right freezer where the hot water will freeze thinner ice cubes faster because the evaporating water carries heat away with it. Q: Why do dogs and cats seem to like the taste of antifreeze so much? A: It tastes sweet. Antifreeze, with the glycol, has a sweet taste. A lot of people like it, and it’s not especially good for you. It would be deadly if you drank enough of it. Q: What do you see yourself doing in 10 years? A: I hope to have a book out about transportation that will change the world. People don’t understand, they don’t grasp how much energy we’re using for transportation, just to get around, and this is creating all this carbon monoxide and causing all this trouble. I’d like to be a spokesman for science, and I certainly would like to do another tele