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What did people feed their domesticated animals prior to the invention of kibble?

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When I read a quote from Heraclitus or another classical philosopher and see a semicolon or other punctuation, were those subjectively inserted by translators or do they have equivalents in the original text?

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[AMA Request] Ian McElhinney (Barristan Selmy on Game of Thrones)

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[French Revolution] When the Estates-General were convened, who were the Third Estate?

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During the Napoleonic Wars was it considered necessary to have a pretext for going to war or were countries just like, "Hmm it's been a couple years, I declare war!"

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If I shake a canteen full of water long enough and hard enough, will the water ever get warm from the friction?

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How is it that one sense can compensate for the loss of another (e.g. some blind people being able to hear better) when the visual and auditory cortexes/association areas are in totally different parts of the brain?

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I have no interest in writing papers but love STEM and want to get as deep into the various fields as possible is there any hope for my academic aspirations?

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To whom can I attribute the idea that the Spanish Civil War was a "dress rehearsal" for WWII?

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What books (websites?) describe the military maneuvers used during battles of the 18th-19th century?

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What did people feed their domesticated animals prior to the invention of kibble?	407	AskHistorians
When I read a quote from Heraclitus or another classical philosopher and see a semicolon or other punctuation, were those subjectively inserted by translators or do they have equivalents in the original text?	24	AskHistorians
[AMA Request] Ian McElhinney (Barristan Selmy on Game of Thrones)	15	IAmA
[French Revolution] When the Estates-General were convened, who were the Third Estate?	8	AskHistorians
During the Napoleonic Wars was it considered necessary to have a pretext for going to war or were countries just like, "Hmm it's been a couple years, I declare war!"	3	AskHistorians
If I shake a canteen full of water long enough and hard enough, will the water ever get warm from the friction?	3	askscience
How is it that one sense can compensate for the loss of another (e.g. some blind people being able to hear better) when the visual and auditory cortexes/association areas are in totally different parts of the brain?	3	askscience
I have no interest in writing papers but love STEM and want to get as deep into the various fields as possible is there any hope for my academic aspirations?	1	askscience
To whom can I attribute the idea that the Spanish Civil War was a "dress rehearsal" for WWII?	1	AskHistorians
What books (websites?) describe the military maneuvers used during battles of the 18th-19th century?	0	AskHistorians