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Back in the 1700s and 1800s, new towns cropped up everywhere. How did those towns apply for a USPS Post office, and what were/are the conditions that need to be met to have the USPS put a post office in a new town?

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How do I go about recording my family's oral history about our genealogy, my grandparents personal history, and maybe getting those recordings officially stored in some capacity?

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Historians, when you answer a question on this subreddit, are you just quoting from sources and accepted works or are you also putting in your own personal observations/conclusions on the subject?

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How does digestion change in space when your stomach acid is floating around in your stomach?

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What were the Axis opinions of Allied equipment and weapons?

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What was the worldwide political and military reaction to the invention and use the Gatling Gun?

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What did the Axis forces think of US infantry weapons? (M2, Garand, M1911, etc)

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In the the film Les Miserables, during funeral procession there were soldiers on foot who seemed to continue marching next to the casket when it was stormed. Who were these soldiers and why did they act that way, rather than trying to fight the revolutionaries off or break off with the calvary?

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What's the name of the phenomenon where the sum of a number added to itself, is always 2 digits higher than the sum of the previous number added to itself?

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If an object was traveling faster than the speed of light, how would we be able to detect it?

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Back in the 1700s and 1800s, new towns cropped up everywhere. How did those towns apply for a USPS Post office, and what were/are the conditions that need to be met to have the USPS put a post office in a new town?	2806	AskHistorians
How do I go about recording my family's oral history about our genealogy, my grandparents personal history, and maybe getting those recordings officially stored in some capacity?	160	AskHistorians
Historians, when you answer a question on this subreddit, are you just quoting from sources and accepted works or are you also putting in your own personal observations/conclusions on the subject?	52	AskHistorians
How does digestion change in space when your stomach acid is floating around in your stomach?	16	askscience
What were the Axis opinions of Allied equipment and weapons?	7	AskHistorians
What was the worldwide political and military reaction to the invention and use the Gatling Gun?	7	AskHistorians
What did the Axis forces think of US infantry weapons? (M2, Garand, M1911, etc)	4	AskHistorians
In the the film Les Miserables, during funeral procession there were soldiers on foot who seemed to continue marching next to the casket when it was stormed. Who were these soldiers and why did they act that way, rather than trying to fight the revolutionaries off or break off with the calvary?	3	AskHistorians
What's the name of the phenomenon where the sum of a number added to itself, is always 2 digits higher than the sum of the previous number added to itself?	1	askscience
If an object was traveling faster than the speed of light, how would we be able to detect it?	1	askscience