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Was there a specific time during Hitler's election process, or his time in office, when the general public really became concerned about what kind of havoc he might wreak? Most accounts we learned in school only focus on the time in which the situation was way out of hand.

210 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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About half of the world drives on the right side of the road, and about half of the world drives on the left. Are there reasons for why each country does it their way aside from colonial influence?

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In the famous train relativity paradox (link in text), what would happen if you were on the train with an extremely wide angle camera that took video of both side of the tunnel closing at the same time? Would you actually see a split second where one is closed and the other isn't?

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Do other cultures, particularly those without a heavy history of royal families, have a different name for the "queen bee"?

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Does the sun's energy output change based on it's position in the galaxy?

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Does the sun's position in the galaxy have an effect on its energy output? Is it possible that this was the primary cause of the ice age?

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Does the sun's position in the galaxy have an effect on the level of energy that it puts out?

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If I built a machine that you could climb in, that could spin at the speed of light, would this machine essentially become a time machine for the people who use it?

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If I observe a comet, or a Matthew McConaughey enter a blackhole, it just gets stopped at the event horizon and freezes there. Doesn't this mean that if I came upon a blackhole I wouldn't see a big dark hole, but rather a big spherical cluster of space junk and McConaughey corpses?

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Feces and chocolate are both brown, gooey, sticky and have strong scents. Are there chemical similarities between the two items, or is it purely coincidental?

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Was there a specific time during Hitler's election process, or his time in office, when the general public really became concerned about what kind of havoc he might wreak? Most accounts we learned in school only focus on the time in which the situation was way out of hand.	210	AskHistorians
About half of the world drives on the right side of the road, and about half of the world drives on the left. Are there reasons for why each country does it their way aside from colonial influence?	9	AskHistorians
In the famous train relativity paradox (link in text), what would happen if you were on the train with an extremely wide angle camera that took video of both side of the tunnel closing at the same time? Would you actually see a split second where one is closed and the other isn't?	7	askscience
Do other cultures, particularly those without a heavy history of royal families, have a different name for the "queen bee"?	6	AskHistorians
Does the sun's energy output change based on it's position in the galaxy?	1	askscience
Does the sun's position in the galaxy have an effect on its energy output? Is it possible that this was the primary cause of the ice age?	1	askscience
Does the sun's position in the galaxy have an effect on the level of energy that it puts out?	1	askscience
If I built a machine that you could climb in, that could spin at the speed of light, would this machine essentially become a time machine for the people who use it?	1	askscience
If I observe a comet, or a Matthew McConaughey enter a blackhole, it just gets stopped at the event horizon and freezes there. Doesn't this mean that if I came upon a blackhole I wouldn't see a big dark hole, but rather a big spherical cluster of space junk and McConaughey corpses?	1	askscience
Feces and chocolate are both brown, gooey, sticky and have strong scents. Are there chemical similarities between the two items, or is it purely coincidental?	1	askscience