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Why is it that the American colonies with the highest Puritan populations are now the least religious and most liberal states in the country?

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Are there positions of a chess board that are impossible to achieve legally?

45 upvotes • r/askscience

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[AMA Request] Someone who has suffered a concussion severe enough to forget (and then remember) multiple years of their life

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How are/were world populations determined before about the 1600s?

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How many words does an average person memorize in their lifetime?

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When did politicians and governmental figures first start using speech writers rather than writing their own?

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Were the same civil rights issues that we see in the latter half of twentieth-century US present in the nineteenth century Northern US?

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Why did the Western Roman Empire fall, while the Eastern survived and flourished for hundreds more years?

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How did an American colony in the 17-18th centuries become known?

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It's my understanding that the Japanese government in WWII told their people that the U.S. would kill them (or worse) if they surrendered/were captured. What was the reaction of Japanese POWs and civilians when they found out this wasn't true?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why is it that the American colonies with the highest Puritan populations are now the least religious and most liberal states in the country?	661	AskHistorians
Are there positions of a chess board that are impossible to achieve legally?	45	askscience
[AMA Request] Someone who has suffered a concussion severe enough to forget (and then remember) multiple years of their life	39	IAmA
How are/were world populations determined before about the 1600s?	8	AskHistorians
How many words does an average person memorize in their lifetime?	8	askscience
When did politicians and governmental figures first start using speech writers rather than writing their own?	7	AskHistorians
Were the same civil rights issues that we see in the latter half of twentieth-century US present in the nineteenth century Northern US?	4	AskHistorians
Why did the Western Roman Empire fall, while the Eastern survived and flourished for hundreds more years?	4	AskHistorians
How did an American colony in the 17-18th centuries become known?	4	AskHistorians
It's my understanding that the Japanese government in WWII told their people that the U.S. would kill them (or worse) if they surrendered/were captured. What was the reaction of Japanese POWs and civilians when they found out this wasn't true?	4	AskHistorians