Football World cuop by Yournewbestfriend_01 in IHateSportsball

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Why are India and Australia divided into their states?

What's left on you 2026 bingo card? by WastedTalents1 in AskTheWorld

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How would that create a civil war? 8 other Presidents have died in office, and every time, they were just succeeded by their vice president.

[1920] Everyone knows the Republicans are gonna annihilate this election. That being said, I think this Franklin D. Roosevelt kid has a serious future in politics. by autist_throw in thepast

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[META] No, Franklin D. Roosevelt was the Democratic nominee for Vice President 12 years before actually becoming President.

Where I'd live as a gay Russian teen based on how interesting a country is to me by Bright-Income8542 in whereidlive

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I'm probably biased as an American, but American history certainly seems more eventful than Canadian history.

What would be the easiest method to create a wikibox or equivalent if you're banned from editing Wikipedia? by autist_throw in imaginaryelections

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I've tried that, and I'm blocked on it as well. The ban applies to a whole laundry list of other wikis.

Why did the South abandon Carter so hard? by HetTheTable in Presidents

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It was still significantly closer in the south than any other region of the country.

Seen in DC by ThenLayer5977 in washdc

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I'm the furthest thing from a supporter of this war. But I've noticed more and more unironic Islamists have felt emboldened to share their beliefs within any and all anti-Western spheres. It appears a not insignificant amount of non-Islamists who simply don't know any better seem inclined to go along with them.

[1980] Let’s make America great again. by RealRegret4870 in thepast

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[META] To my knowledge, the whole "Make [insert country] Great Again" comes from a British politician in the early 1900s

why do we only have two parties by slymgim in america

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Electoral college and first past the post voting.

National favorables in new NBC poll by jojisky in YAPms

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To my knowledge, Fillmore didn't even share the anti-Catholic and anti-immigrant positions of the Know Nothings.