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How far does breakfast-lunch-dinner meal routine go back in human history? Are there other meals/routines? Did ancient humans have different/no meal routines?
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How did Europeans figure out that the lands visited by Columbus were not India at all, but some heretofore unknown places? Was he made a hero or was he mocked when people discovered this?
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How modern/recent is the concept of "retirement"? Did people of the the Roman/ancient civilizations "retire" the same way we did? By extension, how modern/ancient is the concept of a retirement savings account/401k/etc?
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I'm a United States Naval Lieutenant on board an American Destroyer in the Pacific in 1942. What is daily life like for me? Do I enjoy it? Am I bored?
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How did the people in the Indian Subcontinent escape the same fate that nearly killed-off native populations in North American/Oceania through diseases, post-European contact? Did the Europeans not bring over blankets or is there a deeper story?
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When I call from Australia (3 pm Monday) to Canada (11 pm Sunday), am I time-travelling to the past, or are the recipients travelling to the future?
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Are there any substances (water, medication, certain foods, etc) that get "fast-tracked" through the digestive system?
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If modern humans were to be sent back to the Jurassic era, what would be our survival chances? What flora/fauna would be recognizable to us and what would be freaky?
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