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Why do we use pillows now when we sleep? Did we need this during the prehistoric/ancient age? What changed?

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Why is it that more than half of Korea have the family name “Kim”?

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History of capoeira said that capoeira was used by african/brazilian slaves to free themselves from the Portuguese colonizers. Can you explain how this martial art was effective and strong enough to help in freeing the slaves from the Portuguese (who probably had weapons and other marial arts)?

8 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Where there successful/powerful female-led mafia/yakuza groups in the past? Who were they and what made them successful?

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Is it true that living near cellphone towers can lead to cancer and/or other health problems?

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Why are planets typically round and not another shape?

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What are some of the greatest underdog victories (e.g. winning with largest margin in manpower, technology, etc) in war/battle in history?

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How does an open-windowed moving vehicle (e.g. jeepney) carry an insect inside it?

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Why is the peehole designed to be at the same organ as the reproductive organ?

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Would it have been possible in history that blacks would be socially “superior” than whites socially? What event/series of events would have made the blacks/whites reverse their social status?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why do we use pillows now when we sleep? Did we need this during the prehistoric/ancient age? What changed?	21796	askscience
Why is it that more than half of Korea have the family name “Kim”?	25	AskHistorians
History of capoeira said that capoeira was used by african/brazilian slaves to free themselves from the Portuguese colonizers. Can you explain how this martial art was effective and strong enough to help in freeing the slaves from the Portuguese (who probably had weapons and other marial arts)?	8	AskHistorians
Where there successful/powerful female-led mafia/yakuza groups in the past? Who were they and what made them successful?	5	AskHistorians
Is it true that living near cellphone towers can lead to cancer and/or other health problems?	1	askscience
Why are planets typically round and not another shape?	1	askscience
What are some of the greatest underdog victories (e.g. winning with largest margin in manpower, technology, etc) in war/battle in history?	1	AskHistorians
How does an open-windowed moving vehicle (e.g. jeepney) carry an insect inside it?	1	askscience
Why is the peehole designed to be at the same organ as the reproductive organ?	1	askscience
Would it have been possible in history that blacks would be socially “superior” than whites socially? What event/series of events would have made the blacks/whites reverse their social status?	0	AskHistorians