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Sir Robert Fortune kept pretty good journals of his missions of corporate espionage in China for the East India Company. Are there any surviving writings from the Chinese of their dealings with Fortune?

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Did Hanns Hörbiger's Glazial-Kosmogonie find any support outside Germany & Austria?

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Georges Cuvier was nominated Perpetual Secretary to the National Institute by Napoleon Bonaparte, and was also his Surgeon General. He was maintained in position during the Bourbon restauration. How did the Bourbons justify keeping him in place despite their conservative mindset?

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A few questions about périodic cicadas.

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What are the consequences (if any) of using a rounded value of pi, as we do in most of our everyday calculations?

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What does /r/askscience think of the "magic bullet" hypothesis endorsed by the Warren commission?

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Inflatable space stations

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What if an attempt at geo-engineering aimed to bring back the relative proportion of atmospheric CO2 to pre-1900 levels by adding oxygen (instead of removing CO2, as most approaches envision)?

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How does Autocorrect mismatch words which are in appearance unrelated to an extraordinary extent?

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Has there ever been a peaceful transition to democracy by a Fascist state? If so, what particulars made this possible?

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Sir Robert Fortune kept pretty good journals of his missions of corporate espionage in China for the East India Company. Are there any surviving writings from the Chinese of their dealings with Fortune?	2	AskHistorians
Did Hanns Hörbiger's Glazial-Kosmogonie find any support outside Germany & Austria?	2	AskHistorians
Georges Cuvier was nominated Perpetual Secretary to the National Institute by Napoleon Bonaparte, and was also his Surgeon General. He was maintained in position during the Bourbon restauration. How did the Bourbons justify keeping him in place despite their conservative mindset?	2	AskHistorians
A few questions about périodic cicadas.	1	askscience
What are the consequences (if any) of using a rounded value of pi, as we do in most of our everyday calculations?	1	askscience
What does /r/askscience think of the "magic bullet" hypothesis endorsed by the Warren commission?	1	askscience
Inflatable space stations	1	askscience
What if an attempt at geo-engineering aimed to bring back the relative proportion of atmospheric CO2 to pre-1900 levels by adding oxygen (instead of removing CO2, as most approaches envision)?	1	askscience
How does Autocorrect mismatch words which are in appearance unrelated to an extraordinary extent?	1	askscience
Has there ever been a peaceful transition to democracy by a Fascist state? If so, what particulars made this possible?	1	AskHistorians