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What did historical/ancient civilizations think about themselves and civilizations that were ancient to them?

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Were there celebrities in ancient cultures?

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What did other countries around the world think of the American Revolution? Did they enjoy watching the powerful British Empire get humiliated by the colonists?

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How do insect populations survive the winter months and come back just as numerous as ever in the spring?

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When and why did it become commonplace to put a person's birth year and death year in parentheses after their name in formal writing, i.e. Benito Mussolini (1883-1945)?

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I am interested in the history of languages. Why does English have no gendered nouns like so many other languages?

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Have we made any major discoveries in the last 20 years or so that radically changed our view of some part of history?

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Is there a civilization and time in history where you could take a member of that civilization in that time, drop him 100 years in the future in the same location, and he'd think he had traveled to the past?

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If I went back 400-500 years ago to England, would their accent sound more like British today or more like American today? In which county did the accent split actually occur?

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How did evolution take us from organisms that exclusively used carbon dioxide as an energy source, to organisms that used oxygen as an energy source?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What did historical/ancient civilizations think about themselves and civilizations that were ancient to them?	7	AskHistorians
Were there celebrities in ancient cultures?	6	AskHistorians
What did other countries around the world think of the American Revolution? Did they enjoy watching the powerful British Empire get humiliated by the colonists?	6	AskHistorians
How do insect populations survive the winter months and come back just as numerous as ever in the spring?	6	askscience
When and why did it become commonplace to put a person's birth year and death year in parentheses after their name in formal writing, i.e. Benito Mussolini (1883-1945)?	5	AskHistorians
I am interested in the history of languages. Why does English have no gendered nouns like so many other languages?	4	AskHistorians
Have we made any major discoveries in the last 20 years or so that radically changed our view of some part of history?	3	AskHistorians
Is there a civilization and time in history where you could take a member of that civilization in that time, drop him 100 years in the future in the same location, and he'd think he had traveled to the past?	3	AskHistorians
If I went back 400-500 years ago to England, would their accent sound more like British today or more like American today? In which county did the accent split actually occur?	2	AskHistorians
How did evolution take us from organisms that exclusively used carbon dioxide as an energy source, to organisms that used oxygen as an energy source?	2	askscience