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Can fMRI show synesthesia? If so, do any animals other than man appear to have synesthetic faculties?

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Is there any evidence that rulers in the past designed their courts with acoustic reverberation as one feature to enhance their presence?

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How did US slave-owners deal with slaves that were injured so badly that the ongoing costs to keep them alive were greater than their future productivity?

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Is there any record of a merchant ship in ancient times returning to its port of origin because no acceptable trade for its cargo could be found?

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Nature likes to reuse architecture. Within the cerebrum, are there any known analogs of notochordal segmentation? Do ganglia and other smart clumps develop through processes similar to primitive CNS segmentation?

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Does the acute accent mark ´ within the "Dinner $1.50" sign outside this picture of the 1930s Cotton Club in NYC indicate anything, such as tip included, or in addition to a cover charge?

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In pre-war Nazi Germany, did any gentile industrialists or other powerful families sell out and move abroad to avoid the catastrophe they foresaw?

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Did any Americans move to Canada or Mexico during prohibition in order to drink legally?

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Was the US public telecommunications infrastructure (telegraph, telephone) overloaded on Dec. 7, 1941? Could these systems crash if overloaded, or was the effect of under-capacity simply a delay in getting calls through or telegrams sent?

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Did the crews of ancient trading vessels ever abscond with ship and cargo? Do we have written records of such cases, including methods, destinations, trials and punishments?

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Can fMRI show synesthesia? If so, do any animals other than man appear to have synesthetic faculties?	3	askscience
Is there any evidence that rulers in the past designed their courts with acoustic reverberation as one feature to enhance their presence?	3	AskHistorians
How did US slave-owners deal with slaves that were injured so badly that the ongoing costs to keep them alive were greater than their future productivity?	3	AskHistorians
Is there any record of a merchant ship in ancient times returning to its port of origin because no acceptable trade for its cargo could be found?	3	AskHistorians
Nature likes to reuse architecture. Within the cerebrum, are there any known analogs of notochordal segmentation? Do ganglia and other smart clumps develop through processes similar to primitive CNS segmentation?	3	askscience
Does the acute accent mark ´ within the "Dinner $1.50" sign outside this picture of the 1930s Cotton Club in NYC indicate anything, such as tip included, or in addition to a cover charge?	2	AskHistorians
In pre-war Nazi Germany, did any gentile industrialists or other powerful families sell out and move abroad to avoid the catastrophe they foresaw?	2	AskHistorians
Did any Americans move to Canada or Mexico during prohibition in order to drink legally?	2	AskHistorians
Was the US public telecommunications infrastructure (telegraph, telephone) overloaded on Dec. 7, 1941? Could these systems crash if overloaded, or was the effect of under-capacity simply a delay in getting calls through or telegrams sent?	2	AskHistorians
Did the crews of ancient trading vessels ever abscond with ship and cargo? Do we have written records of such cases, including methods, destinations, trials and punishments?	2	AskHistorians