What are some of the best moments of humanity? - Quora

Answer: A true story unfolded today at an Australian railway station.​ A train.​.​.​ Top Stories from Your Feed Your Quora Digest What are some of the best moments of humanity? Christopher Raynor, Artist / traveller / respectful human. 828 votes A true story unfolded today at an Australian railway station. A train arrived at the station during morning rush hour. ... Read More » Was it ever possible for Germany to win World War II? Jj Nelson, Let us love winter, for it is the spr... 799 votes Yes. In fact, in the 1939-40 war against the original allies of France, Poland and Great Britain, Germany did win. ... Read More » What is most American about America? Andrew Gutsch 2.5k votes A while back, I swear this shit happened: I was grilling burgers on my deck, while drinking a Coors Light and smoking a Marlboro, listening to Skynyrd, ...  Read More » Why didn't Hitler wait to attack Russia after having properly dealt with Great Britain and the United States? Dan Holliday, Please pull around to the second window. 150 votes Historically speaking, the Third Reich actually struck while the iron was hot. There wasn't a better time (which tells you -- using hindsight -- how inevitable the loss of... Read More » What do you think of the end of the Universe? Ariel Williams, ♀(✿◠‿◠) Dreamer, Writer, Artist. :D M... 22 votes It's fun to think about in an academic sense but not really useful to me. It does remind me of how incredibly short and meaningless my time will be in the whole of a vast u... Read More » Why did the Huns led by Attila invade Europe and not China? Harold Kingsberg, Reader 83 votes During the reign of Attila, the Huns were already in Europe. China would have been a massive shlep. Attila reigned over the Huns from 434 CE to 453. We don't know when exa... Read More » Why do many flags look so similar? Jon Davis, Amateur Military and Cultural Historian 969 votes In most cases that flags are similar you see that these countries are very closely related either historically, culturally or ethnically. Usually they are descended from th... Read More » What was the cause of the Civil War in the United States? Josh Boyd, The pursuit of knowledge is hopeless ... 52 votes Slavery is the answer, and for those who claim it was over states' rights, ask them what particular right the states wanted to protect. Here's a hint, it starts with an "s... Read More » Why was China able to abolish the hereditary nobility and establish the absolute authority of the emperor and the dynasty around 200 BCE (when it was first unified), while Europe was never able to do so? Paul Denlinger, Have lived in China, Taiwan or Hong K... 318 votes It all starts with water. China has two very large and very powerful rivers, the Yellow River and the Yangzi River, both of which have their source in the Tibetan plateau.... Read More » What modern achievement would most impress a random time traveler from the Roman Empire? Stephen Tempest, eclectic 1k votes Strap the Roman visitor into the passenger seat of something like this: Start the engine. Explain to him that there's a box full of a special sort of oil that's burning i... Read More »   Read More in Your Feed This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). Quora is your best source for knowledge. Unsubscribe from this email.