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I want to live off the grid in the Soviet union during the Khrushchev years, what is stopping me?

147 upvotes • Sufficient_Audience1

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What caused Hinduism to survive contact with Christianity and Islam where most other pagan and shamanistic religions went into decline not long after contact?

147 upvotes • [deleted]

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What did Japan do in the three days between the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

147 upvotes • peace-monger

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Have there been any wars in which the aggressor is considered in a more positive light than the defender by the modern west?

147 upvotes • ravagekitteh26

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In 1975, the American Psychological Association officially declassified homosexuality as a mental disorder. What specific factor(s) led to this change? How did people, professionals and otherwise, react?

147 upvotes • Solarwagon

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Why didn't Indian and Chinese Empires Ever Interact?

147 upvotes • stofenlez557

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Have ancient people ever played "pranks" on future historians?

147 upvotes • bloodraged189

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How did Espresso, a style of coffee requiring complicated machinery become so popular in Italy compare to more simple methods of preparation like pour over etc?

147 upvotes • JamieOvechkin

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Why is Zoroastrianism glossed over in history classes?

147 upvotes • notnotavirginnot

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How did US soldiers stationed in Vietnam during the war acquire illicit drugs?

147 upvotes • urbinsanity

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
I want to live off the grid in the Soviet union during the Khrushchev years, what is stopping me?	147	Sufficient_Audience1
What caused Hinduism to survive contact with Christianity and Islam where most other pagan and shamanistic religions went into decline not long after contact?	147	[deleted]
What did Japan do in the three days between the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?	147	peace-monger
Have there been any wars in which the aggressor is considered in a more positive light than the defender by the modern west?	147	ravagekitteh26
In 1975, the American Psychological Association officially declassified homosexuality as a mental disorder. What specific factor(s) led to this change? How did people, professionals and otherwise, react?	147	Solarwagon
Why didn't Indian and Chinese Empires Ever Interact?	147	stofenlez557
Have ancient people ever played "pranks" on future historians?	147	bloodraged189
How did Espresso, a style of coffee requiring complicated machinery become so popular in Italy compare to more simple methods of preparation like pour over etc?	147	JamieOvechkin
Why is Zoroastrianism glossed over in history classes?	147	notnotavirginnot
How did US soldiers stationed in Vietnam during the war acquire illicit drugs?	147	urbinsanity