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[META] Could room be made, bi-weekly, for a megathread where users submit questions that normally would not fall within the rules of the subreddit?

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The magnetic compass first saw use as a navigational tool in 11th Century China, before then it was used for divination. How did it go from a spiritual tool to a navigational tool?

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It has been said that Pope Innocent IX was the one "who let the dogs out", do we have any firsthand accounts or videotape of the event? Who else could have let the dogs out?

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Why is the War of 1812 given so little attention in history classes and film?

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How would the Nazis treat someone found harboring Jews?

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How common were train robberies in the American West during the time of massive railroad expansion and how did they happen?

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What are some of the earliest examples of call-and-response outside of Africa?

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How common were train robberies in the American West during the time of massive railroad expansion and how did they happen?

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How well did Princess Diana and Queen Elizabeth II get along?What was the public perception of their relationship and what helped to inform it?

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The stereotype of Europeans during The Age of Discovery was they thought the new cultures they encountered were less civilized than themselves. Was there a culture encountered during that era that people thought was more civilized or advanced than European culture?

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[META] Could room be made, bi-weekly, for a megathread where users submit questions that normally would not fall within the rules of the subreddit?	5	AskHistorians
The magnetic compass first saw use as a navigational tool in 11th Century China, before then it was used for divination. How did it go from a spiritual tool to a navigational tool?	5	AskHistorians
It has been said that Pope Innocent IX was the one "who let the dogs out", do we have any firsthand accounts or videotape of the event? Who else could have let the dogs out?	4	AskHistorians
Why is the War of 1812 given so little attention in history classes and film?	4	AskHistorians
How would the Nazis treat someone found harboring Jews?	3	AskHistorians
How common were train robberies in the American West during the time of massive railroad expansion and how did they happen?	3	AskHistorians
What are some of the earliest examples of call-and-response outside of Africa?	3	AskHistorians
How common were train robberies in the American West during the time of massive railroad expansion and how did they happen?	2	AskHistorians
How well did Princess Diana and Queen Elizabeth II get along?What was the public perception of their relationship and what helped to inform it?	2	AskHistorians
The stereotype of Europeans during The Age of Discovery was they thought the new cultures they encountered were less civilized than themselves. Was there a culture encountered during that era that people thought was more civilized or advanced than European culture?	2	AskHistorians