Thunk n. 1. a beguiling question about everyday things that stops you in your tracks and helps you start to look at the world in a whole new light. 2.

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Thunk n. 1. a beguiling question about everyday things that stops you in your tracks and helps you start to look at the world in a whole new light. 2. covers most areas of human existence including truth, justice, beliefs, the natural world, the human condition, art, beauty, existence, right and wrong, good and bad, life and death, war, religion, love, friendship and whether Marmite tastes nice

What colour is Saturday?

Which is heavier – lies or promises?

Is there more space or objects in the world?

If giraffes ruled the world, what differences might we see?

If the world was run by terrorists, how would it be different?

What do binoculars and dynamite have in common?

Would you rather be e brave fool or a clever coward?

Which is more important, being right or being nice?

Can a toddler commit a crime? How about a baby? What about a dog?

If you could take a pill that meant you would never fail, would you?

If you read a comic in a shop without buying it – is it stealing?

If I compose a song but never play it – is it music?

Are YOU man made or natural?

If I take a photo of a photo of you, do I have a photo of you or just a photo of a photo of you?

If both hands fall off of a clock, is it still a clock?

If I paint over a window, is it still a window?

Can a completely red sheet of paper still be considered blank?

Can you remeber something that you haven’t done or that hasn’t happened?

Is a toy car that no one has played with still a toy? Could you have an invisible toy?

If we are all unique, are we all the same?

Are men or women more important to ensure the successful functioning of society?

Is violence ever the answer?

Is it better to play well and lose or play badly and win?

If I switch a light off in a room, do the walls change colour?

If the answer is 2Once with a fish”, what is the question?

Can you have a friend that you don’t really like?