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Did ancient peoples invoke their epic heroes such as Gilgamesh, Hercules, Perseus, etc.? Did they pray to them directly, did they use them in idioms, sayings, etc? How did these heroes and heroic stories affect daily life?

158 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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IAMA Request: The people responsible for the John Carter advertising campaign.

146 upvotes • r/IAmA

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How does MOND make dark matter unnecessary for explaining the movement of galaxies?

123 upvotes • r/askscience

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Why is it that if you multiply any number by nine and add up the digits of the product, they also equal nine? For example 9x12=108. 1+0+8=9

84 upvotes • r/askscience

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Can you have two colds at once?

18 upvotes • r/askscience

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Is there a way to visualize the fourth dimension?

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How well were gladiators treated in antiquity?

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So I've been pretty inactive for a few weeks, then I had to go hiking for ten days. The first hour was brutal on my cardiovascular system and muscles, but after that first hour I felt fine. What happened, exactly?

15 upvotes • r/askscience

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Why is there 360 degrees in a circle?

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Can it be possible for a nearby star to be billions of years older or younger than our sun?

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Did ancient peoples invoke their epic heroes such as Gilgamesh, Hercules, Perseus, etc.? Did they pray to them directly, did they use them in idioms, sayings, etc? How did these heroes and heroic stories affect daily life?	158	AskHistorians
IAMA Request: The people responsible for the John Carter advertising campaign.	146	IAmA
How does MOND make dark matter unnecessary for explaining the movement of galaxies?	123	askscience
Why is it that if you multiply any number by nine and add up the digits of the product, they also equal nine? For example 9x12=108. 1+0+8=9	84	askscience
Can you have two colds at once?	18	askscience
Is there a way to visualize the fourth dimension?	17	askscience
How well were gladiators treated in antiquity?	15	AskHistorians
So I've been pretty inactive for a few weeks, then I had to go hiking for ten days. The first hour was brutal on my cardiovascular system and muscles, but after that first hour I felt fine. What happened, exactly?	15	askscience
Why is there 360 degrees in a circle?	13	askscience
Can it be possible for a nearby star to be billions of years older or younger than our sun?	12	askscience