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Do any British Lords/Ladies etc. still live on splendid estates à la Downton Abbey? If not, who was the last to do so?

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Has there ever been a case of conjoined triplets?

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Do we know at what point in history the men's necktie was last used as a practical device rather than simply adornment?

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Were there any popular anti-slavery novels other than "Uncle Tom's Cabin" published during the antebellum period? (More in comments)

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What became of Lincoln's personal belongings after his death? The instant he died, even mundane household items would have become museum-worthy, no? Scavengers? Did Mary have to sell a lot of things off? Other family? What all do we have left of his and where can we look at it?

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What is the probability of Los Angeles and/or San Francisco being affected by a similar-sized earthquake as in Nepal, and how prepared are they? How "earthquake-proof" are the buildings, water-supply, etc?

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Why haven't Catherine the Great's son's remains (Czar Paul) been genetically tested, given the controversy over his paternity, and that he is (or is not) the link between Peter the Great and all the supposed Romanovs to follow?

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Why do birds fly into glass windows even during the day?

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We hear that a low resting heart rate is an overall indicator of health, but how about resting respiration (breathing) rate?

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Do we have any primary sources that reveal opinions about men's grey wigs during the Colonial era?

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Do any British Lords/Ladies etc. still live on splendid estates à la Downton Abbey? If not, who was the last to do so?	5	AskHistorians
Has there ever been a case of conjoined triplets?	4	askscience
Do we know at what point in history the men's necktie was last used as a practical device rather than simply adornment?	4	AskHistorians
Were there any popular anti-slavery novels other than "Uncle Tom's Cabin" published during the antebellum period? (More in comments)	3	AskHistorians
What became of Lincoln's personal belongings after his death? The instant he died, even mundane household items would have become museum-worthy, no? Scavengers? Did Mary have to sell a lot of things off? Other family? What all do we have left of his and where can we look at it?	2	AskHistorians
What is the probability of Los Angeles and/or San Francisco being affected by a similar-sized earthquake as in Nepal, and how prepared are they? How "earthquake-proof" are the buildings, water-supply, etc?	2	askscience
Why haven't Catherine the Great's son's remains (Czar Paul) been genetically tested, given the controversy over his paternity, and that he is (or is not) the link between Peter the Great and all the supposed Romanovs to follow?	2	AskHistorians
Why do birds fly into glass windows even during the day?	1	askscience
We hear that a low resting heart rate is an overall indicator of health, but how about resting respiration (breathing) rate?	1	askscience
Do we have any primary sources that reveal opinions about men's grey wigs during the Colonial era?	1	AskHistorians