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What is the context behind the picture of the two men holding a sign in 1977 San Francisco saying 'A gay landlord is still a landlord'?

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When and where did the practice of taking an oath on a book begin? And would it be familiar to a 14th-century citizen of Florence?

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Is this skeleton a slave?

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How did 73 Allied airmen die over the eleven months of the Berlin airlift which lasted until May 12th 1949?

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How and when did the association between sports and 'popularity' come about in schools in the US and UK?

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It's a cold winter day and it just started raining. What am I, a Roman merchant living under Augustus, wearing to keep warm and dry?

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If I am somewhere in the universe, how far can I expect to be on average from the nearest object larger than me?

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What's the largest animal whose lifestyle allows it to subsist on the scantest diet?

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If I am stranded on a raft with plenty of food and no drinkable water, what kind of food would make me last the longest? And how long would that be?

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Why has it always been easy for me to wake up and get going, while for my partner it takes ages? What are the physiological or neurological differences involved?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What is the context behind the picture of the two men holding a sign in 1977 San Francisco saying 'A gay landlord is still a landlord'?	391	AskHistorians
When and where did the practice of taking an oath on a book begin? And would it be familiar to a 14th-century citizen of Florence?	16	AskHistorians
Is this skeleton a slave?	10	AskHistorians
How did 73 Allied airmen die over the eleven months of the Berlin airlift which lasted until May 12th 1949?	9	AskHistorians
How and when did the association between sports and 'popularity' come about in schools in the US and UK?	2	AskHistorians
It's a cold winter day and it just started raining. What am I, a Roman merchant living under Augustus, wearing to keep warm and dry?	2	AskHistorians
If I am somewhere in the universe, how far can I expect to be on average from the nearest object larger than me?	1	askscience
What's the largest animal whose lifestyle allows it to subsist on the scantest diet?	1	askscience
If I am stranded on a raft with plenty of food and no drinkable water, what kind of food would make me last the longest? And how long would that be?	1	askscience
Why has it always been easy for me to wake up and get going, while for my partner it takes ages? What are the physiological or neurological differences involved?	1	askscience