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Why is silver often used in topical antifungal and antimicrobial products?

133 upvotes • r/askscience

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What happened to "colonial troops" during the period of decolonization in the mid 20th century?

89 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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What was life like in an Indian princely state compared to living in British administered India? Is my local monarch or the British government a bigger influence in my life? Is the line between princely territory and British colony well defined?

35 upvotes • r/AskHistorians

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Some American soldiers I've painted for Bolt Action! C&C welcome

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Did any presidents enjoy cooking, or cook their own food at the White House?

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I've been reading a book that goes into the history of Constantinople and Istanbul, though most sources from the early ottoman era (1453 up until about 1630) have been European travelers or ambassadors. Are there any good pirmary sources written by Ottoman writers or historians during this time?

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Why was (and still are) vinegar often included in traditional medicine and home remedies? When did this trend begin, especially in the USA where apple cider vinegar seems to be viewed as an at home cure all?

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How did the population of Pacific islands recover post world war 2?

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How do we know the tuning/key of ancient music and musical instruments?

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Why can both measles, mumps, and rubella take one vaccine, but not other groups of diseases?

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Why is silver often used in topical antifungal and antimicrobial products?	133	askscience
What happened to "colonial troops" during the period of decolonization in the mid 20th century?	89	AskHistorians
What was life like in an Indian princely state compared to living in British administered India? Is my local monarch or the British government a bigger influence in my life? Is the line between princely territory and British colony well defined?	35	AskHistorians
Some American soldiers I've painted for Bolt Action! C&C welcome	34	boltaction
Did any presidents enjoy cooking, or cook their own food at the White House?	15	Presidents
I've been reading a book that goes into the history of Constantinople and Istanbul, though most sources from the early ottoman era (1453 up until about 1630) have been European travelers or ambassadors. Are there any good pirmary sources written by Ottoman writers or historians during this time?	15	AskHistorians
Why was (and still are) vinegar often included in traditional medicine and home remedies? When did this trend begin, especially in the USA where apple cider vinegar seems to be viewed as an at home cure all?	13	AskHistorians
How did the population of Pacific islands recover post world war 2?	12	AskHistorians
How do we know the tuning/key of ancient music and musical instruments?	10	AskHistorians
Why can both measles, mumps, and rubella take one vaccine, but not other groups of diseases?	8	askscience