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What percentage of airmen who were shot down over water but managed to bail out during the Pacific theater of WWII were recovered alive?

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If we were to have a solar calendar calculation of Easter from Jesus' proposed original resurrection date, instead of the current lunar calculation, what date would it be?

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Are spurting fountains of blood due to swords hacking off limbs or heads realistic? If not, how much blood would be involved in a sword fight?

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What's more durable/longer lasting, Roman concrete, or reinforced concrete?

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Why do planets orbit stars in a plane, rather than a sphere?

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If you jump off say an 8-story building to commit suicide, are you dead as soon as you hit the pavement, or are you in fact alive and conscious for a while?

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Could plants survive if the sky was persistently overcast?

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Why does rice that is caught in your throat smell funny when it's hacked back up, even if it hasn't been down there that long? Is it bile? Or an enzyme? What process is going on exactly?

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Is there a difference in "remembering" via mnemonics vs. "natural" memory?

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Is there an evolutionary reason for the persistence of sexually deviant desires?

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What percentage of airmen who were shot down over water but managed to bail out during the Pacific theater of WWII were recovered alive?	1	AskHistorians
If we were to have a solar calendar calculation of Easter from Jesus' proposed original resurrection date, instead of the current lunar calculation, what date would it be?	1	AskHistorians
Are spurting fountains of blood due to swords hacking off limbs or heads realistic? If not, how much blood would be involved in a sword fight?	1	askscience
What's more durable/longer lasting, Roman concrete, or reinforced concrete?	1	askscience
Why do planets orbit stars in a plane, rather than a sphere?	1	askscience
If you jump off say an 8-story building to commit suicide, are you dead as soon as you hit the pavement, or are you in fact alive and conscious for a while?	1	askscience
Could plants survive if the sky was persistently overcast?	1	askscience
Why does rice that is caught in your throat smell funny when it's hacked back up, even if it hasn't been down there that long? Is it bile? Or an enzyme? What process is going on exactly?	1	askscience
Is there a difference in "remembering" via mnemonics vs. "natural" memory?	1	askscience
Is there an evolutionary reason for the persistence of sexually deviant desires?	1	askscience