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How early was it understood that mushrooms are not plants?

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How big a deal was the George HW Bush broccoli thing, actually?

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How big a problem was homelessness in the Soviet Union?

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Is there any historical basis for the 10 Plagues of Egypt?

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Why are US dollars green?

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Do we know how Gavrilo Princip and the rest of the Black Hand felt about the assassination of Franz Ferdinand leading to World War I? Did they ever express regret, or did they consider it a success?

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Was there any Titanic conspiracy theories in the wake of the sinking?

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What's the historical precedent for a medical do-not-resuscitate order? Would someone in prior centuries have been able to request ahead of time that they be allowed to die in the event of a serious medical incident?

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There's a common joke/stereotype about Ringo Starr being the foolish, annoying, or otherwise laughable member of the Beatles. When and where did this stereotype begin?

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Were there any calls to strip Oswald Mosley of his baronetcy after his arrest? Would this have been possible?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How early was it understood that mushrooms are not plants?	6	AskHistorians
How big a deal was the George HW Bush broccoli thing, actually?	6	AskHistorians
How big a problem was homelessness in the Soviet Union?	6	AskHistorians
Is there any historical basis for the 10 Plagues of Egypt?	6	AskHistorians
Why are US dollars green?	5	AskHistorians
Do we know how Gavrilo Princip and the rest of the Black Hand felt about the assassination of Franz Ferdinand leading to World War I? Did they ever express regret, or did they consider it a success?	5	AskHistorians
Was there any Titanic conspiracy theories in the wake of the sinking?	5	AskHistorians
What's the historical precedent for a medical do-not-resuscitate order? Would someone in prior centuries have been able to request ahead of time that they be allowed to die in the event of a serious medical incident?	5	AskHistorians
There's a common joke/stereotype about Ringo Starr being the foolish, annoying, or otherwise laughable member of the Beatles. When and where did this stereotype begin?	5	AskHistorians
Were there any calls to strip Oswald Mosley of his baronetcy after his arrest? Would this have been possible?	5	AskHistorians