I am the feeling that drives both science and art. I am what a child feels at their first snowfall. I require that you do not already know the answer. What am I?

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Wonder. Wonder — a sense of amazed curiosity — is the emotional engine behind both scientific discovery and artistic creation. It requires not knowing — familiarity destroys it. Children experience it constantly because so much is new to them.

"I am the feeling that drives both science and art. I am what a child feels at their first snowfall. I require that you do not already know the answer. What am I?"

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