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If gyroscopes don't stabilize, then why are they used on monorail trains etc?

They do, it's just the bicycle's wheels aren't heavy enough to provide enough force to really make that much of a difference.

What about the use of additives in cigarettes that started around the 1960s? From wikipedia on 'cigarette': "According to data from the World Health Organization,[40] the amount of tobacco per 1000 cigarettes fell from 2.28 pounds in 1960 to 0.91 pounds in 1999, largely as a result of reconstituting tobacco, fluffing and additives."

Is better to not care and at least have some abbreviated idea about a topic, or better to not care and no idea?

I'm surprised no one has mentioned that AdWords can target users and offer them ads based on what they think they might want. They're not always contextual.

Do you like to play games Reg?