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Until Clinton's presidency in the 90s, California voted mainly Republican senators and governors and Texas voted mainly Democrat ones. During and since Clinton, California has voted mainly Democrat and Texas has voted Republican. What caused this drastic switch?

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Why, during Bill Clinton's presidency, did California switch from traditionally voting Republican to Democrat, and Texas switch from Democrat to Republican? Both states haven't switched back since.

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Which is better cell phone signal: 0/1 bar on LTE/4G or 5 bars at 3G?

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A 5 cm wide ball rolling down a 1m tall slope will reach a certain speed at the bottom of the slope. Will a 50m wide ball rolling down 1km tall slope (assuming same grade) reach the same speed at the bottom of the slope?

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What is the probability that a regular housefly dies of old age, as opposed to being eaten, killed, etc?

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Rainbows always appear to start and end in the same location, even when you're moving in a car. Why don't they move as you move, since the angle of the sun relative to your eyes is changing as you move?

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Until Clinton's presidency in the 90s, California voted mainly Republican senators and governors and Texas voted mainly Democrat ones. During and since Clinton, California has voted mainly Democrat and Texas has voted Republican. What caused this drastic switch?	598	AskHistorians
Why, during Bill Clinton's presidency, did California switch from traditionally voting Republican to Democrat, and Texas switch from Democrat to Republican? Both states haven't switched back since.	3	AskHistorians
Which is better cell phone signal: 0/1 bar on LTE/4G or 5 bars at 3G?	1	askscience
A 5 cm wide ball rolling down a 1m tall slope will reach a certain speed at the bottom of the slope. Will a 50m wide ball rolling down 1km tall slope (assuming same grade) reach the same speed at the bottom of the slope?	1	askscience
What is the probability that a regular housefly dies of old age, as opposed to being eaten, killed, etc?	1	askscience
Rainbows always appear to start and end in the same location, even when you're moving in a car. Why don't they move as you move, since the angle of the sun relative to your eyes is changing as you move?	1	askscience