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Forget Columbus, forget Lief Erikson. Why does nobody talk about Polynesians discovering the Americas?

4635 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Why are rich Russians specifically referred to as “oligarchs”?

5 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Cooked food is scientifically supposed to taste better since our body knows we can extract more calories from it. Why do most people prefer their beef rare then? And what about sushi, oysters, etc.?

1 upvotes • r/askscience

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Why won’t my electric kettle turn off if placed under a shelf where the steam condenses?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Forget Columbus, forget Lief Erikson. Why does nobody talk about Polynesians discovering the Americas?	4635	AskHistorians
Why are rich Russians specifically referred to as “oligarchs”?	5	AskHistorians
Cooked food is scientifically supposed to taste better since our body knows we can extract more calories from it. Why do most people prefer their beef rare then? And what about sushi, oysters, etc.?	1	askscience
Why won’t my electric kettle turn off if placed under a shelf where the steam condenses?	1	askscience