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When ancient people named the planets after their gods, did they really believe that what they saw in the sky was that god, or did they know it was just an object named after them?

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Who is the earliest born person of whom we have a photograph?

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If a two-dimensional area is a square metre, and a three-dimensional area is a cubic metre, then what is a four-dimensional area called? Does the question even make sense?

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How accurate is it to say that the Roman Empire still exists as the Catholic Church?

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Can we listen to the CMB?

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Is it possible to take pictures of distant stars that don't have diffraction spikes?

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If we one day manage to travel faster than the speed of light, will this mean the observable universe becomes bigger? If so, what are the implications of this?

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Is there a word that describes animals (or their behaviour) where the males take no part in raising their young?

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Is it possible to have a planet with rocky planetary rings (rather than icy), and if so do we know of any?

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When ancient people named the planets after their gods, did they really believe that what they saw in the sky was that god, or did they know it was just an object named after them?	1104	AskHistorians
Who is the earliest born person of whom we have a photograph?	13	AskHistorians
If a two-dimensional area is a square metre, and a three-dimensional area is a cubic metre, then what is a four-dimensional area called? Does the question even make sense?	2	askscience
How accurate is it to say that the Roman Empire still exists as the Catholic Church?	2	AskHistorians
Can we listen to the CMB?	2	askscience
Is it possible to take pictures of distant stars that don't have diffraction spikes?	1	askscience
If we one day manage to travel faster than the speed of light, will this mean the observable universe becomes bigger? If so, what are the implications of this?	1	askscience
Is there a word that describes animals (or their behaviour) where the males take no part in raising their young?	1	askscience
Is it possible to have a planet with rocky planetary rings (rather than icy), and if so do we know of any?	1	askscience