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Why was the discovery of penicillin an accident when bread-mold poultices predate it?

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Did people actually like eating jello molds, or were they wasteful displays of having the time to make them?

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What are some examples of centralized cooking versus families cooking for themselves?

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Is Fleetwood Mac - Tusk (Official Music Video) actually what they released as the official video?

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How long would it realistically take for a fallen civilization to be forgotten?

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Are there old graves with objects buried shallower than the body?

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What are some great examples of cultures that had a disregard for human life that we would find abhorrent today?

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Could someone help me find a better article on the history of dungarees?

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Origin of the gesture "waving the hand in front of one's face."

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After World War II, how did we manage to keep having wars without blowing ourselves up? (USA bias, but it doesn't need to be completely limited to USA.)

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why was the discovery of penicillin an accident when bread-mold poultices predate it?	10
Did people actually like eating jello molds, or were they wasteful displays of having the time to make them?	6
What are some examples of centralized cooking versus families cooking for themselves?	3
Is Fleetwood Mac - Tusk (Official Music Video) actually what they released as the official video?	3
How long would it realistically take for a fallen civilization to be forgotten?	1
Are there old graves with objects buried shallower than the body?	1
What are some great examples of cultures that had a disregard for human life that we would find abhorrent today?	1
Could someone help me find a better article on the history of dungarees?	1
Origin of the gesture "waving the hand in front of one's face."	1
After World War II, how did we manage to keep having wars without blowing ourselves up? (USA bias, but it doesn't need to be completely limited to USA.)	0