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Why is Europe so much less linguistically diverse than other continents?

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Lately, Steven Spielberg has called for banning Netflix films from the Oscars, as he fears it may undermine the theatrical film viewing experience. Did the film-making establishment make similar pronouncements against VHS or Betamax in the 70s and 80s?

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How did gender-bending and LGBTQ-oriented music become so popular in the 80s, when same-sex marriage and other key indicators of LGBTQ acceptance were still decades off?

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Looking for recommendations for books about 1830's Spain - both about general history and about literary and print culture more specifically (in Spanish or English) (4th attempt)

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With the explosion of the gig economy, there is a problem with outdated labor laws that envision few situations outside traditional employment. Did a similar situation come about with the rise of wage labor during the Industrial Revolution?

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How accurate is the portrayal of the poor neighborhoods of 1830's London as having streets covered by an unbroken layer of dung, as seen in Roman Polanski's Oliver Twist adaptation?

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How did Medieval people make fires?

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I understand that the banning of civilian gun use in most Western countries is fairly recent. During the first half of the 19th century, was the US's attitude toward guns unique in the West the way that it is today?

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Is modern Mexican political corruption in any way a holdover from Spanish colonial governing practices?

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Were any Africans who were brought to the Americas as slaves already Christians before being forcibly removed from Africa?

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Why is Europe so much less linguistically diverse than other continents?	3	AskHistorians
Lately, Steven Spielberg has called for banning Netflix films from the Oscars, as he fears it may undermine the theatrical film viewing experience. Did the film-making establishment make similar pronouncements against VHS or Betamax in the 70s and 80s?	3	AskHistorians
How did gender-bending and LGBTQ-oriented music become so popular in the 80s, when same-sex marriage and other key indicators of LGBTQ acceptance were still decades off?	3	AskHistorians
Looking for recommendations for books about 1830's Spain - both about general history and about literary and print culture more specifically (in Spanish or English) (4th attempt)	3	AskHistorians
With the explosion of the gig economy, there is a problem with outdated labor laws that envision few situations outside traditional employment. Did a similar situation come about with the rise of wage labor during the Industrial Revolution?	3	AskHistorians
How accurate is the portrayal of the poor neighborhoods of 1830's London as having streets covered by an unbroken layer of dung, as seen in Roman Polanski's Oliver Twist adaptation?	3	AskHistorians
How did Medieval people make fires?	3	AskHistorians
I understand that the banning of civilian gun use in most Western countries is fairly recent. During the first half of the 19th century, was the US's attitude toward guns unique in the West the way that it is today?	3	AskHistorians
Is modern Mexican political corruption in any way a holdover from Spanish colonial governing practices?	3	AskHistorians
Were any Africans who were brought to the Americas as slaves already Christians before being forcibly removed from Africa?	3	AskHistorians