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Native Americans falling victim to a multitude of diseases brought by Europeans to which Natives had no immunity is fairly common knowledge. But are there diseases to which Native Americans (or particular regional tribes) had a built-up resistance, but to which Euro-Americans did not?
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Their masks won't come off, but they keep saying that mine will. I'm the only one not wearing a mask.
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President Harry Truman remains fairly well known for the motto on his desk, "The buck stops here." Are there any other Presidents who had such mottoes that were famous in their day but have since faded from collective memory?
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Is there any evidence that earlier hominids had different sense organs? Conversely, is there any way of conjecturing whether or not descendants of present-day h. sapiens may develop other senses?
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It seemed as though I'd wandered the mirror maze at the carnival for hours--days even--so I stopped to take a breath. When I tried to start again, I was unable to move forward, and the next time [continued in body]
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Can drinking coffee that is decaffeinated unbeknownst to the drinker have a placebo effect and make him or her less tired as though it were regular coffee?
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