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Over millions of years, what has kept sand at the bottom of the world's oceans from breaking down further than the small grains we are all used to?

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Why has China historically been so afraid of a flood of refugees from North Korea?

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What were some major technological breakthroughs from your period of study that dramatically changed life for those living during that time?

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After the fall of the U.S.S.R., why did Russia choose a red, white, and blue flag?

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Vietnam War: Why did U.S. soldiers hold their rifles freeform (sometime even with one hand) instead of strapping them to their chests like soldiers do today, in order to provide an additional level of protection from incoming bullets?

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In the 1700s, how was it cheaper to deport prisoners to Australia than to jail them in the United Kingdom?

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What was the average breakfast for an Eighteenth century English sailor at sea?

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What is the difference between a neutron star and a black hole?

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What could the implications be if the fabled "Island of Stability" on the period chart of elements does exist?

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Why were the old Disney cartoons so dark and violent?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Over millions of years, what has kept sand at the bottom of the world's oceans from breaking down further than the small grains we are all used to?	9	askscience
Why has China historically been so afraid of a flood of refugees from North Korea?	7	AskHistorians
What were some major technological breakthroughs from your period of study that dramatically changed life for those living during that time?	6	AskHistorians
After the fall of the U.S.S.R., why did Russia choose a red, white, and blue flag?	5	AskHistorians
Vietnam War: Why did U.S. soldiers hold their rifles freeform (sometime even with one hand) instead of strapping them to their chests like soldiers do today, in order to provide an additional level of protection from incoming bullets?	5	AskHistorians
In the 1700s, how was it cheaper to deport prisoners to Australia than to jail them in the United Kingdom?	3	AskHistorians
What was the average breakfast for an Eighteenth century English sailor at sea?	3	AskHistorians
What is the difference between a neutron star and a black hole?	3	askscience
What could the implications be if the fabled "Island of Stability" on the period chart of elements does exist?	3	askscience
Why were the old Disney cartoons so dark and violent?	2	AskHistorians