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I'm a student at a 17th century university. What cool and mind-blowing new ideas do I tell my family about to show off my newly acquired knowledge?

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Great Britain changed calendars in 1751; how did they celebrate new years eve that year?

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Beethoven's Sonata No. 32 has a syncopated rhythm. To what extent was syncopation a normal part of the musical context of the Romantic period?

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Did medieval archers/cannonners use the Aristotelian theories of ballistics trajectories?

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Who are all these weird people in Cellarius' Harmonia Macrocosmica?

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What did pre-industrial era children do while awake at night?

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The development of the concept of 'history'

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What were society's first reactions to clear cases of medical resuscitation of people that died?

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Was Beethoven secretly a jazz musician?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
I'm a student at a 17th century university. What cool and mind-blowing new ideas do I tell my family about to show off my newly acquired knowledge?	2452
Great Britain changed calendars in 1751; how did they celebrate new years eve that year?	117
Beethoven's Sonata No. 32 has a syncopated rhythm. To what extent was syncopation a normal part of the musical context of the Romantic period?	110
Did medieval archers/cannonners use the Aristotelian theories of ballistics trajectories?	25
Who are all these weird people in Cellarius' Harmonia Macrocosmica?	10
What did pre-industrial era children do while awake at night?	8
The development of the concept of 'history'	3
What were society's first reactions to clear cases of medical resuscitation of people that died?	1
Was Beethoven secretly a jazz musician?	0