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Mark Olson
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I'm a retired chemical physicist-turned software developer and manager and a science fiction and history enthusiast living outside Boston.

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Did Aztecs know how many continents there are on earth?
Mar 2 '21
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When did the Roman Empire fall according to contemporaries?
Jul 11 '19
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How did the general population of England convert so smoothly to Protestantism?
May 22 '18
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Why did Lincoln wait to issue the Emancipation Proclamation?
Jan 16 '19
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What is the difference between the Ancient Greek religion and the Ancient Roman religion?
Nov 1 '19
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What is the pre-schism Christian church called today?
Jul 17 '18
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How is progress in history made?
May 16 '18
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Why didn't colonial empires exchange their colonies with others empire to make their territories whole?
Mar 16 '21
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What was the policy on academic research being published beyond the iron curtain?
Mar 16 '21
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Are there any examples of overpopulation?
May 27 '18
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What did Frodo and Sam eat when they crossed Mordor on foot?
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How far did Gandalf and the Balrog drop from the bridge in Moria?
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What's the big deal about the Nazgûl losing their horses?
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My time machine needs to know when it is
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Was Tolkien good at his day job?

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