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How did Jewish and Muslim Americans address prohibited foods (salt pork, lard, bacon) included in Great Depression food aid? Was this a permissible time to break religious dietary rules? Were alternative groceries or kosher/halal aid groups available, or might they just go without?

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What were birthday celebrations like for Americans drafted to Vietnam?

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Did there use to be orange (Protestant) and green (Catholic) sidewalks in parts of North Ireland?

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If the (US) Flammable Fabrics Act of 1953 was passed in response to kids' cowboy costumes catching fire, why was there so much emphasis on flame-resistant children's sleepwear in the decades following?

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Original neighborhoods of Tehran

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Primary sources on Rio de Janeiro's favelas, c. 1900?

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What are some fun/obscure scientists?

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What is "potassa fusa," and what effects might it cause if applied to a mucous membrane? [Chemistry/Medicine] Found in a historical text in reference to a gynecological procedure, NOT for modern/personal medical use.

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Effect on different "watering" liquids for plant growth?

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What would be the effects of using a concrete vibrator as sex toy vibrator (will NOT attempt)? NSFW

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How did Jewish and Muslim Americans address prohibited foods (salt pork, lard, bacon) included in Great Depression food aid? Was this a permissible time to break religious dietary rules? Were alternative groceries or kosher/halal aid groups available, or might they just go without?	303	AskHistorians
What were birthday celebrations like for Americans drafted to Vietnam?	12	AskHistorians
Did there use to be orange (Protestant) and green (Catholic) sidewalks in parts of North Ireland?	5	AskHistorians
If the (US) Flammable Fabrics Act of 1953 was passed in response to kids' cowboy costumes catching fire, why was there so much emphasis on flame-resistant children's sleepwear in the decades following?	5	AskHistorians
Original neighborhoods of Tehran	3	AskHistorians
Primary sources on Rio de Janeiro's favelas, c. 1900?	2	AskHistorians
What are some fun/obscure scientists?	1	askscience
What is "potassa fusa," and what effects might it cause if applied to a mucous membrane? [Chemistry/Medicine] Found in a historical text in reference to a gynecological procedure, NOT for modern/personal medical use.	1	askscience
Effect on different "watering" liquids for plant growth?	1	askscience
What would be the effects of using a concrete vibrator as sex toy vibrator (will NOT attempt)? NSFW	1	askscience