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If two bowling balls were placed a mile apart in outer space (with no other gravitational effects from other objects) would they eventually be pulled together?
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British Historians: I know that the political power of the British Monarchy began its decline as far back as the Magna Carta, and continued with the Engish Civil War and the Glorious Revolution, but at what point did the British monarchy become basically symbolic and without real power?
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Why did Washington expend any resources at all trying to protect Manhattan? He must have realized it was futile. Why didn't he just run and pick a better defensive location on the mainland?
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Why do the Jews find the Western wall of the Temple Mount holy, when the Southern and Eastern walls are part of the same structure (and a lot more accessible) ?
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On cross country stage coach rides in the 19th century, did the horses walk, run or somewhere in between?
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Why do trains and ships use a diesel engine to run an electric motor? Why don't they just use the engine directly connected to the transmission like cars and trucks ?
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Why didn't Hitler pressure Japan not to attack the U.S.? Surely he realized that adding the U.S. into the European theater of war would not be in Germany's best interest.
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Maybe a really stupid question..Was the U.S. officially a country prior to the approval of the constitution or was is a loose confederation of sovereign states?
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