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After the U.S. Constitution was sent to the states, what was the sentiment among the ratifying conventions regarding allowing states to leave the Union in the future? How did feelings on this topic change/evolve between 1787 and 1861?
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The Saturn V rocket is sometimes called the most powerful machine ever. Since a rocket is measured in thrust, not power per se, what can we compare the "power" of the Saturn V to?
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I've read that the Saturn V rocket was the "most powerful engine ever created," that its power generation was greater than that of Texas or India. What exactly does this mean? How are these numbers compared?
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Mother Hubbard dress: loose-fitting gown intended to cover as much skin as possible. It was devised in Victorian western societies to do housework in & is mostly known today for its later introduction by Christian missionaries in Polynesia to "civilize" those whom they considered half-naked savages.
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If the air is thicker the lower the altitude, how low could we (magically, for the sake of inquiry) dig a giant canyon into the crust and how much more powerful could naturally aspirated vehicles become?
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The absence of matter in a space is called a vacuum. What about dark matter? Is it possible to engineer a vacuum that excludes that, as well?
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