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Don’t you find that there’s something… uncanny about traveling by air?

1191 upvotes • r/travel

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Was João Goulart really a communist?

53 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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[WP] In an increasingly overpopulated country, homosexuality is somehow introduced at the federal level as a means of population control.

28 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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What was the predominant reaction of the Russian public to the dissolution of the Soviet Union?

22 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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The Netflix documentary Operation Odessa (2018) depicts how shortly after the collapse of the Soviet Union, a private citizen could purchase a decommissioned military helicopter for a few hundred USD in Russia. How common was this, and did Yeltsin’s government do anything to curtail it?

3 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What are some endearing qualities or quirks of some otherwise really unsavoury people from history?

3 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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How much did the finding of dinosaur bones influence Ancient Greek mythology, if at all?

2 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Is there any scientific weight behind the idea that craving certain foods is your body's way of suggesting nutritional deficits?

2 upvotes • r/askscience

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[WP] Ann Coulter and Rachel Maddow share a violently passionate kiss.

2 upvotes • r/WritingPrompts

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Could a modern cruise ship comparable in size and circumstances to Titanic safely evade the iceberg that caused it to sink? Why or why not?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Don’t you find that there’s something… uncanny about traveling by air?	1191	travel
Was João Goulart really a communist?	53	AskHistorians
[WP] In an increasingly overpopulated country, homosexuality is somehow introduced at the federal level as a means of population control.	28	WritingPrompts
What was the predominant reaction of the Russian public to the dissolution of the Soviet Union?	22	AskHistorians
The Netflix documentary Operation Odessa (2018) depicts how shortly after the collapse of the Soviet Union, a private citizen could purchase a decommissioned military helicopter for a few hundred USD in Russia. How common was this, and did Yeltsin’s government do anything to curtail it?	3	AskHistorians
What are some endearing qualities or quirks of some otherwise really unsavoury people from history?	3	AskHistorians
How much did the finding of dinosaur bones influence Ancient Greek mythology, if at all?	2	AskHistorians
Is there any scientific weight behind the idea that craving certain foods is your body's way of suggesting nutritional deficits?	2	askscience
[WP] Ann Coulter and Rachel Maddow share a violently passionate kiss.	2	WritingPrompts
Could a modern cruise ship comparable in size and circumstances to Titanic safely evade the iceberg that caused it to sink? Why or why not?	1	askscience