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How complicit were Colt Firearms and the US military in the disastrous introduction of the M16 rifle during the Vietnam war?

440 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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In 973, 7 British kings met in Chester, England. What do we know about the logistics of such meetings of national leaders during this time?

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When did personal security and bodyguards for celebrities become common?

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Were outhouses a viable option for the less privileged to send the night while traveling during the Tudor (or other) period?

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Would covering your body in oil make you more or less susceptible to cold?

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Are there any theories as to how future space-traveling societies will deal/be affected by time dilation?

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How was the extinction of the Beothuk people perceived by other societies immediately after their disappearance?

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If parallel universes exist, what would make then diverge if they are up to that point identical?

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Is there a link between cognitive ability and eye "brightness"?

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The laws of probability show that for every glass of water you drink, at least one molecule has passed through the bladder of Oliver Cromwell. How strong is the math really?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How complicit were Colt Firearms and the US military in the disastrous introduction of the M16 rifle during the Vietnam war?	440	AskHistorians
In 973, 7 British kings met in Chester, England. What do we know about the logistics of such meetings of national leaders during this time?	33	AskHistorians
When did personal security and bodyguards for celebrities become common?	29	AskHistorians
Were outhouses a viable option for the less privileged to send the night while traveling during the Tudor (or other) period?	6	AskHistorians
Would covering your body in oil make you more or less susceptible to cold?	1	askscience
Are there any theories as to how future space-traveling societies will deal/be affected by time dilation?	1	askscience
How was the extinction of the Beothuk people perceived by other societies immediately after their disappearance?	1	AskHistorians
If parallel universes exist, what would make then diverge if they are up to that point identical?	1	askscience
Is there a link between cognitive ability and eye "brightness"?	1	askscience
The laws of probability show that for every glass of water you drink, at least one molecule has passed through the bladder of Oliver Cromwell. How strong is the math really?	1	askscience