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In the movie Apollo 13, the American public is depicted as largely uninterested in moon landings after the first one. Is it true that a flight on the moon in 1970 was routine ''like a trip to Pittsburgh''?

508 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Has there ever been an American ''monarchist party'' or efforts to turn the US into a monarchy?

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Why has the word ''Empire'' fallen out of use in nations' names recently?

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Did the separatist leaders ever draft a constitution for an independent Quebec before the two referenda? What was the plan in the advent of a ''yes'' vote? Would it have been a republic?

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One photon is emitted... can two people see it?

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What does a neutrino do? What is its function in nature?

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Why did the initial Soviet governments so quickly shift to authoritarianism?

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What were the first instances of political parties in recorded history? What were they?

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''Money and the ethnic vote'', was Parizeau right in his assessment of the defeat at the Quebec referendum of 1995?

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Were duels as gentlemanly as popularly portrayed? Were dirty tactics common and did it sometimes devolve into savagery?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
In the movie Apollo 13, the American public is depicted as largely uninterested in moon landings after the first one. Is it true that a flight on the moon in 1970 was routine ''like a trip to Pittsburgh''?	508	AskHistorians
Has there ever been an American ''monarchist party'' or efforts to turn the US into a monarchy?	126	AskHistorians
Why has the word ''Empire'' fallen out of use in nations' names recently?	100	AskHistorians
Did the separatist leaders ever draft a constitution for an independent Quebec before the two referenda? What was the plan in the advent of a ''yes'' vote? Would it have been a republic?	27	AskHistorians
One photon is emitted... can two people see it?	18	askscience
What does a neutrino do? What is its function in nature?	11	askscience
Why did the initial Soviet governments so quickly shift to authoritarianism?	9	AskHistorians
What were the first instances of political parties in recorded history? What were they?	9	AskHistorians
''Money and the ethnic vote'', was Parizeau right in his assessment of the defeat at the Quebec referendum of 1995?	6	AskHistorians
Were duels as gentlemanly as popularly portrayed? Were dirty tactics common and did it sometimes devolve into savagery?	6	AskHistorians