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How did the Holy Roman Empire help spread or disuede German culture?

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When and why did society suddenly need to keep track of time via clock vs a general time of day?

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While I know it wasn't a French flag, why did the RAF decide to put something that looks a lot like the French flag on the back of their planes?

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Why do many US states have straight lines on their borders instead of the closest natural boundaries like mountain ranges and rivers?

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How did "booing" something not liked become mainstream culture?

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In Dark Ages Europe, how much would a trader / merchant / "adventurer" pay for safe passage to a city hundreds of miles away?

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Up until about 200 years ago, it wasn't at all common for some people to starve to death during the winter if there wasn't enough food to go around. How did their neighbors not have their doors kicked in fr a starving person looking for food in order to survive?

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Mid 1900's history shows American mobsters as having great influence on the building of current culture. Did anything like this happen in any other countries around this time?

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How did The Barbegal Mills from ancient Rome NOT spark the industrial revolution centuries earlier?

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In the HBO miniseries Chernobyl, they showed Dyatlov (supervisor) being very abusive to his subordinates. In the USSR, if you had a job that was "important" such as ensuring the lights were staying on, could you just quit?

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How did the Holy Roman Empire help spread or disuede German culture?	5	AskHistorians
When and why did society suddenly need to keep track of time via clock vs a general time of day?	5	AskHistorians
While I know it wasn't a French flag, why did the RAF decide to put something that looks a lot like the French flag on the back of their planes?	4	AskHistorians
Why do many US states have straight lines on their borders instead of the closest natural boundaries like mountain ranges and rivers?	4	AskHistorians
How did "booing" something not liked become mainstream culture?	4	AskHistorians
In Dark Ages Europe, how much would a trader / merchant / "adventurer" pay for safe passage to a city hundreds of miles away?	3	AskHistorians
Up until about 200 years ago, it wasn't at all common for some people to starve to death during the winter if there wasn't enough food to go around. How did their neighbors not have their doors kicked in fr a starving person looking for food in order to survive?	3	AskHistorians
Mid 1900's history shows American mobsters as having great influence on the building of current culture. Did anything like this happen in any other countries around this time?	3	AskHistorians
How did The Barbegal Mills from ancient Rome NOT spark the industrial revolution centuries earlier?	3	AskHistorians
In the HBO miniseries Chernobyl, they showed Dyatlov (supervisor) being very abusive to his subordinates. In the USSR, if you had a job that was "important" such as ensuring the lights were staying on, could you just quit?	3	AskHistorians