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We've become a lot healthier and taller since the Industrial Revolution, but now we're suffering from obesity and lack of exercise. What was the fittest generation in history?

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How common was it so see corpses, gore and feces in public in pre-industrial societies?

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Are there any time capsules more than 100 years old?

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Were their any non-medieval jousts, for example in Japan or Ancient Rome?

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How has devoutness changed over the course of Christian history?

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What was the most important revolution between the Agricultural and Industrial Revolution?

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Why didn't Napoleon use archers? Who were the last archers in western armies?

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Was the East less superstitious than the West?

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What general trends affected the size of nations and empires? What eras favored big nations, and what eras favored small nations?

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Were the Romans close to an Industrial Revolution? Were the Dark Ages inevitable?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
We've become a lot healthier and taller since the Industrial Revolution, but now we're suffering from obesity and lack of exercise. What was the fittest generation in history?	6
How common was it so see corpses, gore and feces in public in pre-industrial societies?	5
Are there any time capsules more than 100 years old?	4
Were their any non-medieval jousts, for example in Japan or Ancient Rome?	3
How has devoutness changed over the course of Christian history?	3
What was the most important revolution between the Agricultural and Industrial Revolution?	3
Why didn't Napoleon use archers? Who were the last archers in western armies?	3
Was the East less superstitious than the West?	2
What general trends affected the size of nations and empires? What eras favored big nations, and what eras favored small nations?	2
Were the Romans close to an Industrial Revolution? Were the Dark Ages inevitable?	2