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I was part of a Nielsen family. My Dad still is. AMA.

129 upvotes • r/IAmA

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I have had laser eye surgery. AMA.

44 upvotes • r/IAmA

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IAmA guy that worked on the Nenshi campaign, which saw the first Muslim of a major Canadian city get elected mayor. Faith was one of the LEAST interesting and important aspects of the campaign. AMA.

25 upvotes • r/IAmA

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How do the tactics used by riot police in this video compare to the tactics used by Roman Legions?

23 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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A common cowboy movie plot device is the "gunslinger duel at high noon." Did these actually happen?

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How universal is the periodic table? Does it have to be arranged the way it is? Are there alternate periodic table layouts floating around out there?

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Exactly how important was sugar in the 1700's? And why was it so important?

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I am 31 years old. What are the chances that I have had a single neutrino interact with (rather than pass through) my body at some point in my life?

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What were "urban warfare" tactics like before guns?

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"Baby Brain": where a pregnant woman gets frazzled, ditsy, and forgetful. Is this just due to them being overwhelmed by a huge life change, or is there something chemical/physical going on in pregnancy that contributes?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
I was part of a Nielsen family. My Dad still is. AMA.	129	IAmA
I have had laser eye surgery. AMA.	44	IAmA
IAmA guy that worked on the Nenshi campaign, which saw the first Muslim of a major Canadian city get elected mayor. Faith was one of the LEAST interesting and important aspects of the campaign. AMA.	25	IAmA
How do the tactics used by riot police in this video compare to the tactics used by Roman Legions?	23	AskHistorians
A common cowboy movie plot device is the "gunslinger duel at high noon." Did these actually happen?	12	AskHistorians
How universal is the periodic table? Does it have to be arranged the way it is? Are there alternate periodic table layouts floating around out there?	10	askscience
Exactly how important was sugar in the 1700's? And why was it so important?	6	AskHistorians
I am 31 years old. What are the chances that I have had a single neutrino interact with (rather than pass through) my body at some point in my life?	4	askscience
What were "urban warfare" tactics like before guns?	2	AskHistorians
"Baby Brain": where a pregnant woman gets frazzled, ditsy, and forgetful. Is this just due to them being overwhelmed by a huge life change, or is there something chemical/physical going on in pregnancy that contributes?	1	askscience