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Oxford University was established c. 1096. How have applications and admission processes changed throughout these past 900+ years?
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Today I was in a 15 story building during an earthquake. If the building collapsed, would I have been safer on the first floor, 15th floor or somewhere in between?
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[WP] Despite hard times, you somehow find a genie in a bottle who will grant you 3 wishes! However, the stipulation is one wish must benefit a friend, another must benefit your family and the last must benefit society. The catch? If you benefit in any way, something terrible will happen.
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Forrest Gump tells the story of a "slow-witted" yet simple man, who serendipitously witnesses and directly and positively impacts many historical events, from sports to war to politics to business to disease, etc. Has anybody in history accidentally "Forrest Gumped" their way into history?
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[WP] You are fighting in an active war zone. Suddenly the other side ceasefires. After a moment, a little girl starts walking in your direction. She's crying and has a remote-controlled bomb strapped to her. She's getting closer...
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[WP] Just like everybody else it seems, you are waiting in a long line. Just waiting... and waiting. Forever, it seems. You start to realize sometimes some people are cutting to get in, while others are letting anybody in, while others refuse. You then realize nobody knows what's at the line's end.
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[WP] In an alternate universe, science has come far along to where it can tell you the exact date you will die, just not the time. Finding out is optional, but somebody hacked the system and gave you yours: April 23rd, 2034.
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