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Only 12, or 27%, of America's 44 Presidents have not served in the military. Is this exceptional or about standard among presidents and prime ministers around the world?

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Considering the winter storm in the Midwestern U.S. currently, at what temperature would wildlife start dying?

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Why are people becoming less fertile?

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I've read a lot of speculation about the future of the world's water supply. How serious is the issue, and what is likely to occur over the next decades?

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It's often stated that the U.S. has been at war for most of it's history. How does this compare to other states, past and present?

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What exactly are the repercussions from this year's drought on the international food supply?

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Is there any basis to the criticism of the Body Mass Index?

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Why was ancient Judea so troublesome for whichever empire was in control of it?

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If the borders of the modern African countries were to be redrawn in line with compatible tribal and ethnic group boundaries, what would it look like?

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Geography: What would the climate of the various parts of Pangea have been like? Especially the dry heartland?

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Only 12, or 27%, of America's 44 Presidents have not served in the military. Is this exceptional or about standard among presidents and prime ministers around the world?	441	AskHistorians
Considering the winter storm in the Midwestern U.S. currently, at what temperature would wildlife start dying?	349	askscience
Why are people becoming less fertile?	225	askscience
I've read a lot of speculation about the future of the world's water supply. How serious is the issue, and what is likely to occur over the next decades?	185	askscience
It's often stated that the U.S. has been at war for most of it's history. How does this compare to other states, past and present?	27	AskHistorians
What exactly are the repercussions from this year's drought on the international food supply?	19	askscience
Is there any basis to the criticism of the Body Mass Index?	9	askscience
Why was ancient Judea so troublesome for whichever empire was in control of it?	8	AskHistorians
If the borders of the modern African countries were to be redrawn in line with compatible tribal and ethnic group boundaries, what would it look like?	7	AskHistorians
Geography: What would the climate of the various parts of Pangea have been like? Especially the dry heartland?	3	askscience