Subject: The Earth is flat! How come no one understands that "flat Earthers" are all just trolls? - Quora
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Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 22:14:49 +0000 (UTC)

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Question: The Earth is flat! How come no one understands that "flat Earthers" are all just trolls?

Answer from Leon Brooks

Here is a photo near home, facing South from Cave Point. I have drawn a two-pixel-wide absolutely straight line (GIMP Pencil, click left edge, shift-click right edge) from sea
Read More: https://www.quora.com/The-Earth-is-flat-How-come-no-one-understands-that-flat-Earthers-are-all-just-trolls#ans48575672
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Question: Is the world's inability to say that ancient Egypt was a black civilization the greatest example of cultural theft in world's history?

Answer from Andreea Borcea

Lucky for you genetic testing was just performed on Ancient Egyptian mummies! Turns out that they were more closely related to people from the Middle East, like Israel and Jor
Read More: https://www.quora.com/Is-the-worlds-inability-to-say-that-ancient-Egypt-was-a-black-civilization-the-greatest-example-of-cultural-theft-in-worlds-history#ans48719074
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Question: Why do high-end hotels claim to be fully booked when you hardly see any guests?

Answer from D. John Grady

Back in college I used to work for a very high end hotel on weekends - the busiest time for hotels.

For a lot of people, “high end” is the price they pay for privacy. The hot
Read More: https://www.quora.com/Why-do-high-end-hotels-claim-to-be-fully-booked-when-you-hardly-see-any-guests#ans48476389
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Question: Why do people call Donald Trump a fascist, while he is clearly a right-wing businessman?

Answer from Christopher Gilmore

“Fascism is a left-wing collectivist ideology centred around the state” - oh gawd, here we go.

1. First off, Fascism is a right-wing ideology, or more appropriately it is a F
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Question: In World War II, which country was worse to fight: Japan or Germany?

Answer from Juan Ramirez

POV of an American soldier:

The Germans were much deadlier on the battlefield than the Japanese, but if you were captured by the Germans, you were probably going to be ok. Co
Read More: https://www.quora.com/In-World-War-II-which-country-was-worse-to-fight-Japan-or-Germany#ans47858520
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Question: Why does China have so many corrupt government officials and entrepreneurs and other countries have just a little?

Answer from Sean McDirmid

The premise is wrong. China is just in the middle of the pack with an average corruption rate for upper middle income countries. The problem is that China’s large population a
Read More: https://www.quora.com/Why-does-China-have-so-many-corrupt-government-officials-and-entrepreneurs-and-other-countries-have-just-a-little#ans48714727
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Question: If I call the White House and ask to speak with Donald Trump, what must I say to be connected?

Answer from Kevin Rogers

Let me start this with saying I was a switchboard supervisor for the Camp David switchboard for 5 years

Nothing.

Even if you had the direct number to the phone on his desk y
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Question: Who are the coolest looking people in all human history?

Answer from Caleb Hu

Easily the Uzi Man (Robert Wanko) from Reagan’s attempted assassination.

Secret Service Agent Robert Wanko immediately took an Uzi out of a briefcase after shots were fired a
Read More: https://www.quora.com/Who-are-the-coolest-looking-people-in-all-human-history#ans41596782
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Question: What are some hidden facts about photography which are not disclosed by professional photographers?

Answer from Andy Kerr

Oh, we’ll tell people this stuff . . . it’s just that most people don’t listen! Here’s the my own list, specific to wedding photographers:

 * That four-figure number we just 
Read More: https://www.quora.com/What-are-some-hidden-facts-about-photography-which-are-not-disclosed-by-professional-photographers#ans34531026
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Question: Why did the Luftwaffe lose the air battle over Britain?

Answer from Norman Barnes

Several reasons.

Churchill had Air Chief Marshal Hugh Dowding, the head of Fighter Command of the Royal Air Force whereas Hitler had Hermann Goring. That’s part of it. Dowdin
Read More: https://www.quora.com/Why-did-the-Luftwaffe-lose-the-air-battle-over-Britain#ans42660546
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