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Was Chuck Yeager really that exceptional of a pilot? Or was he just the first to really take advantage of a technological boom?

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Did early agriculture effectively strip-mine the Fertile Crescent?

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What's the earliest record of the act of sex being enjoyable/pleasurable/desireable instead of it just having to do with procreation? For just men? For women? For both?

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With the advent of digital audio and video recording, as well as the digitized storage of documents, how do you think the historian profession is going to change over the next few centuries, particularly in regard to historical expertise of our current era?

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Forgive me if this is the wrong sub for this question, but why is the Leaning Tower of Pisa considered so impressive?

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What was the fundamentalist religious community's perspective on the space race?

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Were large breasts and/or butts ever considered desireable for men?

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What has Hollywood wrongly romanticized about your time period and what sobering fact would you use to snap someone back to reality about it?

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If Africa is supposed to be the cradle of civilization, why did our ancestors move away?

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Was Chuck Yeager really that exceptional of a pilot? Or was he just the first to really take advantage of a technological boom?	3
Did early agriculture effectively strip-mine the Fertile Crescent?	3
What's the earliest record of the act of sex being enjoyable/pleasurable/desireable instead of it just having to do with procreation? For just men? For women? For both?	3
With the advent of digital audio and video recording, as well as the digitized storage of documents, how do you think the historian profession is going to change over the next few centuries, particularly in regard to historical expertise of our current era?	2
Forgive me if this is the wrong sub for this question, but why is the Leaning Tower of Pisa considered so impressive?	1
What was the fundamentalist religious community's perspective on the space race?	1
Were large breasts and/or butts ever considered desireable for men?	0
What has Hollywood wrongly romanticized about your time period and what sobering fact would you use to snap someone back to reality about it?	0
If Africa is supposed to be the cradle of civilization, why did our ancestors move away?	0