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  1. Medieval rubber

    A grad student at my university was investigating wild lettuce for latex production.
  2. WI The Nazis sent Enigma messages in Sanskrit similar to Allied Navajo code talkers?

    not really, knowledge of Sanskrit was widespread and the decoders would recognize it.
  3. No War in Europe: Does Japan still launch the Pacific Campaign?

    I went to college for an agriculture degree. Planting seeds closer together (and breeding the plants to handle it well) is in fact a major method we have used to increase yeilds
  4. Higher German Population

    But you notice in creating Germany they they didn't share a religion (Protestant vs Catholic), they didn't share a language, they didn't share a uniform culture, what they did have was a common enemy and the bones of the holy roman empire.
  5. Higher German Population

    Quoted from that page: This is why I focused on communal identification as the only legitimate basis for a nation.
  6. Higher German Population

    A nation doesn't have to be homogenous to be a nation. In fact no nation is homogenous. What makes a nation is identifying your compatriots as fellow members of the nation.
  7. If the Confederacy somehow did win...what happens next?

    Slightly off-topic, but why did the Confederacy disapprove of promoting industry and facilitating commerce?
  8. Social customs / manners that could become mainstream?

    There is lots of fascinating research on conversational turn taking https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turn-taking What it sounds like you're encountering is a clash between the expected inter-turn intervals.
  9. Bad Flag Thread

    It's a very symbolic flag, Blue to represent the mighty Spokane river, Green to represent the abundant timber, and White to represent local white nationalism.
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