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How recognizable would Latin being spoken at the beginning of the Roman Republic be to those living just before the collapse of the Empire?

147 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What makes a certain allele dominant?

14 upvotes • r/askscience

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Why is the human sense of smell so weak?

11 upvotes • r/askscience

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What language has had the most words spoken in it throughout history?

9 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Does increased heart rate after a snake bite speed up the onset of symptoms and death?

9 upvotes • r/askscience

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Why is it in a spinal chord injury that a brain can no longer send conscious signals to their muscles, but can still control unconscious processes further down?

6 upvotes • r/askscience

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How do scientists go about directly measuring entropy?

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How analogous to light waves are sound waves?

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Why are the oceans affected by tides whereas lakes and rivers are not (or at least not noticeably)?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How recognizable would Latin being spoken at the beginning of the Roman Republic be to those living just before the collapse of the Empire?	147	AskHistorians
What makes a certain allele dominant?	14	askscience
Why is the human sense of smell so weak?	11	askscience
What language has had the most words spoken in it throughout history?	9	AskHistorians
Does increased heart rate after a snake bite speed up the onset of symptoms and death?	9	askscience
Why is it in a spinal chord injury that a brain can no longer send conscious signals to their muscles, but can still control unconscious processes further down?	6	askscience
How do scientists go about directly measuring entropy?	2	askscience
How analogous to light waves are sound waves?	2	askscience
Why are the oceans affected by tides whereas lakes and rivers are not (or at least not noticeably)?	0	askscience