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What did pre-modern societies, such as the inuits, who lived in the far north think about the incredibly long days in the summer and incredibly long nights in the winter?

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Why is the gas constant R given in units of entropy?

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Were there any instances of Jewish citizens of 1930s Germany who were sympathetic to the Nazi party and their cause? If so, how did they reconcile the party's anti-semitism with their Jewish identity?

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How is it evolutionary advantageous for snakes to not have legs?

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Copper (and therefore bronze) is a pretty rare metal and is therefore pretty expensive today. How did ancient governments afford to outfit their soldiers with bronze shields and spear heads?

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What is the total linear momentum of the universe?

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Why are people with autoimmune diseases not allowed to donate blood in some blood donation centers?

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Are there any measurable effects on the human gene pool from massive sources of global death such as the World Wars, the Spanish Flu, and various plagues?

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What is meant when people say the Ancient Greeks believed the gods lived in Mount Olympus? Was this literal or figurative? Surely someone climbed up there at some point and didn't see gods living up there.

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When drawing out the phylogenetic tree of life, why are eukaryotes shown as a linear branch from the same stem as archaea rather than a joined branch between this branch and bacteria?

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What did pre-modern societies, such as the inuits, who lived in the far north think about the incredibly long days in the summer and incredibly long nights in the winter?	3	AskHistorians
Why is the gas constant R given in units of entropy?	2	askscience
Were there any instances of Jewish citizens of 1930s Germany who were sympathetic to the Nazi party and their cause? If so, how did they reconcile the party's anti-semitism with their Jewish identity?	2	AskHistorians
How is it evolutionary advantageous for snakes to not have legs?	2	askscience
Copper (and therefore bronze) is a pretty rare metal and is therefore pretty expensive today. How did ancient governments afford to outfit their soldiers with bronze shields and spear heads?	2	AskHistorians
What is the total linear momentum of the universe?	1	askscience
Why are people with autoimmune diseases not allowed to donate blood in some blood donation centers?	1	askscience
Are there any measurable effects on the human gene pool from massive sources of global death such as the World Wars, the Spanish Flu, and various plagues?	1	askscience
What is meant when people say the Ancient Greeks believed the gods lived in Mount Olympus? Was this literal or figurative? Surely someone climbed up there at some point and didn't see gods living up there.	1	AskHistorians
When drawing out the phylogenetic tree of life, why are eukaryotes shown as a linear branch from the same stem as archaea rather than a joined branch between this branch and bacteria?	1	askscience