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Why is Napoleon Bonaparte typically referred to by his first name, where as most famous characters from history are referred to by their last name?

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[biology] how do prion diseases start in the first place and how do they not affect the original host?

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I'm an undiscovered academical prodigy born into the Vaishyas or Shudra caste during the British Raj of India. From being discovered how does my life change, what sort of new opportunities do I have for myself and family?

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Modern conservative governments of Britain are often painted as solely serving the interests of the business class. Before Benjamin Disraeli's adoption of "Tory Democracy" were previous conservative governments also seen as serving the business class and how close to the truth were such ideas?

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[physics] Does a creature flying in a closed box feel bumps and jolts of the box moving and to what extent?

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Groups have often destroyed, forbid or stopped the creation of material with a differing opinion. What methods have been used to preserve the information so that it can be obtained by future people?

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Does the slight difference between the solar time zones and currently used time zones have any major effect on people?

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How did the spread of western European colonialism from the 1500's to the beginning of the 1800's affect the advancement of the natural sciences?

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Are black holes circular or spherical and why are they so?

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Would the, now extinct, North African Elephant have been able to reproduce with their Indian and African Elephant?

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Why is Napoleon Bonaparte typically referred to by his first name, where as most famous characters from history are referred to by their last name?	2933	AskHistorians
[biology] how do prion diseases start in the first place and how do they not affect the original host?	3	askscience
I'm an undiscovered academical prodigy born into the Vaishyas or Shudra caste during the British Raj of India. From being discovered how does my life change, what sort of new opportunities do I have for myself and family?	3	AskHistorians
Modern conservative governments of Britain are often painted as solely serving the interests of the business class. Before Benjamin Disraeli's adoption of "Tory Democracy" were previous conservative governments also seen as serving the business class and how close to the truth were such ideas?	2	AskHistorians
[physics] Does a creature flying in a closed box feel bumps and jolts of the box moving and to what extent?	2	askscience
Groups have often destroyed, forbid or stopped the creation of material with a differing opinion. What methods have been used to preserve the information so that it can be obtained by future people?	1	AskHistorians
Does the slight difference between the solar time zones and currently used time zones have any major effect on people?	1	askscience
How did the spread of western European colonialism from the 1500's to the beginning of the 1800's affect the advancement of the natural sciences?	1	AskHistorians
Are black holes circular or spherical and why are they so?	1	askscience
Would the, now extinct, North African Elephant have been able to reproduce with their Indian and African Elephant?	1	askscience