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Curiosity

How Many Can You Explain?

Every answer begins with a question.

We encounter thousands of objects throughout our lives.

Some have become so familiar that we stop wondering why they look the way they do.

Why are elevator buttons marked with stars?

Why do clocks turn clockwise?

Why are school buses yellow?

Why are manhole covers round?

Why do golf balls have dimples?

Simple questions often lead to fascinating discoveries.

That's what Second Look is all about.

Not memorizing facts.

Not collecting trivia.

Rediscovering curiosity.

So we'd like to know...

Which one makes you the most curious?

The next investigation could begin with your question.

What's Your Question?

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