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My father was denied admission to the US Army during the Vietnam War era because he had 'too many children' (Four). They called it a 'grave risk' to too many people. Anyone know the background of such policies?

2075 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What determines the color of an incoming metorite?

367 upvotes • r/askscience

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Is food digested in the order it is consumed? Or digested like freeway traffic moves, with some food overtaking slower to digest food?

130 upvotes • r/askscience

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[AMA Request] Any Actor Who Has Played The Role Of A Slave In Movies Or TV Prior To Or During The Civil War.

10 upvotes • r/IAmA

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AMA at r/history I’m Erik Larson, author of six bestselling books, including The Devil in the White City and my newest, The Splendid and the Vile. AMA.

5 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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If other people had to be you for a year, what part would they find most maddening?

2 upvotes • r/AskReddit

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I have hair halfway down my back. I have an electric fan pointed directly at my back. Will I get cooler by leaving the hair in place or by shifting it to one side or the other?

1 upvotes • r/askscience

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If humans went extinct, would a new, intelligent Earth civilization know we ever existed in 10 million years? 50 Million? 100 million?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
My father was denied admission to the US Army during the Vietnam War era because he had 'too many children' (Four). They called it a 'grave risk' to too many people. Anyone know the background of such policies?	2075	AskHistorians
What determines the color of an incoming metorite?	367	askscience
Is food digested in the order it is consumed? Or digested like freeway traffic moves, with some food overtaking slower to digest food?	130	askscience
[AMA Request] Any Actor Who Has Played The Role Of A Slave In Movies Or TV Prior To Or During The Civil War.	10	IAmA
AMA at r/history I’m Erik Larson, author of six bestselling books, including The Devil in the White City and my newest, The Splendid and the Vile. AMA.	5	AskHistorians
If other people had to be you for a year, what part would they find most maddening?	2	AskReddit
I have hair halfway down my back. I have an electric fan pointed directly at my back. Will I get cooler by leaving the hair in place or by shifting it to one side or the other?	1	askscience
If humans went extinct, would a new, intelligent Earth civilization know we ever existed in 10 million years? 50 Million? 100 million?	1	askscience