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Europa's oceans may be over 100km deep. Does water behave differently under that much pressure? What would that environment be like?

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Why do we refer to historic Islamic nations by their dynasty, but historic European nations by their people or place?

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Was the ornate slashed doublet style clothing worn by Landsknechte in battle as impractical as it looks?

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Why did wigs go out of fashion in Europe during the 19th century?

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Why weren't Navajo code talkers used in Europe during World War II?

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Where did the "Hardboiled detective" genre come from, and why did they come to speak with such creative metaphors?

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Why did the Soviet Union walk out on talks regarding the reconstruction of Europe that became the Marshall Plan?

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Was it known or suspected that the Treaty of Versailles would lead to the economic collapse of post WWI Germany?

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Why do we call the German Empire during the Inter-war period the Weimar Republic?

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When did historical accuracy become important?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Europa's oceans may be over 100km deep. Does water behave differently under that much pressure? What would that environment be like?	32	askscience
Why do we refer to historic Islamic nations by their dynasty, but historic European nations by their people or place?	30	AskHistorians
Was the ornate slashed doublet style clothing worn by Landsknechte in battle as impractical as it looks?	29	AskHistorians
Why did wigs go out of fashion in Europe during the 19th century?	29	AskHistorians
Why weren't Navajo code talkers used in Europe during World War II?	28	AskHistorians
Where did the "Hardboiled detective" genre come from, and why did they come to speak with such creative metaphors?	26	AskHistorians
Why did the Soviet Union walk out on talks regarding the reconstruction of Europe that became the Marshall Plan?	25	AskHistorians
Was it known or suspected that the Treaty of Versailles would lead to the economic collapse of post WWI Germany?	21	AskHistorians
Why do we call the German Empire during the Inter-war period the Weimar Republic?	20	AskHistorians
When did historical accuracy become important?	19	AskHistorians