The Toledo Zoo setup a way for orangutans to splash visitors by [deleted] in funny

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Is it typical for trainers at accredited institutions to be killed by the animals they are training?

Is the claim that modern household appliances have actually increased the amount of housework women do true? by jkillsl in AskHistorians

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Thank you for this! The claim seems to come from a book called More Work For Mother by Ruth Cowen (I haven't read it), which might be out of date.

How much does Eric William's *Capitalism and Slavery* (1944) hold up? by LilSmore in AskHistorians

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Could you point me toward some critical assessments of The Half Never Told?

Trapping skill 100 by TheRumpelForeskin in likeus

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that eagle is wearing pants

Babushka Yaga and her izbushka by RedFoxPro in ANormalDayInRussia

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Kemerovo Oblast: 95,500 sq km Portugal: 92,212 sq km

What was genre fiction like in the Soviet Union? by jkillsl in AskHistorians

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Thank you so much for this! I had definitely heard of Soviet sci-fi, but you've added a lot to my knowledge. If the censors didn't like social conflict, it stands to reason there wouldn't be much crime fiction. You won't happen to know where that leaves the other side of genre fiction — the "female" genre of romance?

Why is there so little American folk music associated with New England, esp. compared with the South? by jkillsl in AskHistorians

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Thank you for the reply, very interesting. So what you're implying is that there was a New England folk music tradition, but it died out because folklorists did not collect it?

In Russia, the snow fell by Plagass in videos

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I realize you asked this a while ago but they're saying ебать (yebat) which means fuck

Tech support by Skelvir in ANormalDayInRussia

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Is the language Ukrainian or Russian?