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Austronesian people succeeded in spreading across the southern hemisphere, ending up in some of the most remote places on Earth. Given the challenges of island hopping, why the heck didn't they settle in the biggest landmass that's clearly within the scope of their travels? (i.e. Australia)

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What was ancient snow management like? Did the Roman Empire's northern provinces have teams of shovelers to keep the forum clear?

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You are permitted to travel back in time to any point between 27BC and 363AD and influence the past to "prevent the Fall of Rome" for as long as possible, by any means necessary. What do you do?

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Austronesian people succeeded in spreading across the southern hemisphere, ending up in some of the most remote places on Earth. Given the challenges of island hopping, why the heck didn't they settle in the biggest landmass that's clearly within the scope of their travels? (i.e. Australia)	3
What was ancient snow management like? Did the Roman Empire's northern provinces have teams of shovelers to keep the forum clear?	1
You are permitted to travel back in time to any point between 27BC and 363AD and influence the past to "prevent the Fall of Rome" for as long as possible, by any means necessary. What do you do?	0