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How did crime and imprisonment rates compare between the United States and the USSR in the post-Stalin era?
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Nitrites are carcinogenic when found in smoked meats. Nitrites are also found in high concentrations in plants like celery. Are they carcinogenic in this form? If not, why not?
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In my mind, the various civilizations found in Central and South America before Columbus are at a hazy, uniform technological level of "simple". What technological changes occurred between the Mayan heyday and the Incas and Aztecs?
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What factors led to the population of the United States being 10 times that of Canada? I assume this is due to unequal immigration; what caused that?
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How would the experience in WWI differ between these groups: those in the British army pre-war, those who volunteered after it started, and those who were drafted?
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Why did the partition of India lead to a combined East and West Pakistan, rather than separate Muslim-majority countries? It seems insane to have two halves of a country 2000 km apart, especially when the bit in between is hostile.
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What was the overall impact of Switzerland on the progress of WW2? I just read in this subreddit that the Axis would not have been able to function after the first year without Swiss support
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Would someone with enough money to see a doctor be more or less likely to die of infection from a minor wound in Roman times as compared to the European middle ages?
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