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Why does New Year's Day fall when it does? Why not on a solstice or Equinox?

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When and why did the idea that mice love cheese originate?

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Following the War of Independence (1919-1921), how was the new Irish Free State viewed by the rest of the world?

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If allied intelligence agencies were aware of the true nature of German concentration camps, why was this information not used for propaganda purposes, or even shared at all with the general public?

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How does putting more metal stuff around it correct a ship's compass?

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Are there any micro organisms (viruses or bacteria) that are harmful to both plants and animals, or are they too dissimilar at that level?

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How does hydrogen peroxide and uv light re-whiten yellowed plastics?

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Are plant cells significantly more or less succeptible to radiation damage than animal cells? Also, how does damage typically manifest - do plants get cancer?

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Is there lightning on the sun?

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Are certain languages better or worse for dyslexics?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why does New Year's Day fall when it does? Why not on a solstice or Equinox?	19	AskHistorians
When and why did the idea that mice love cheese originate?	10	AskHistorians
Following the War of Independence (1919-1921), how was the new Irish Free State viewed by the rest of the world?	9	AskHistorians
If allied intelligence agencies were aware of the true nature of German concentration camps, why was this information not used for propaganda purposes, or even shared at all with the general public?	7	AskHistorians
How does putting more metal stuff around it correct a ship's compass?	6	askscience
Are there any micro organisms (viruses or bacteria) that are harmful to both plants and animals, or are they too dissimilar at that level?	5	askscience
How does hydrogen peroxide and uv light re-whiten yellowed plastics?	5	askscience
Are plant cells significantly more or less succeptible to radiation damage than animal cells? Also, how does damage typically manifest - do plants get cancer?	5	askscience
Is there lightning on the sun?	4	askscience
Are certain languages better or worse for dyslexics?	3	askscience