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Answer: First we should look back and see what kind of people are remembered f.​.​.​ Top Stories from Your Feed Your Quora Digest Who will be remembered 2000 years from now that has lived in the last 500 years? Robert Frost, Professional instructional systems de... 449 votes First we should look back and see what kind of people are remembered from 2000 years ago to get an idea of whom will be remembered 2000 years from now. Doing that, we find... Read More » Saudi Arabia is named after a family. What other states in history have been named after individuals or families? Mark Harrison, Running technology at FundingKnight (... 51 votes Bolivia (Simon Bolivar) China (Emperor Qin) Colombia (Christopher Columbus) Dominican Republic (Saint Dominic)...  Read More » Why did so many people starve to death during the Irish potato famine? Domhnall O'Huigin, Irish native. 871 votes It comes down to a simple intersection of physics (well, chemistry but bear with me) and politics. Imagine if you were a parent of a family of say seven kids. Seven kids,... Read More » How does an average American citizen rationally justify his/her possession of gun(s)? Jason Ewing, Professional Jack Of All Trades 521 votes One day in college a good friend of mine came to school with his head hung very low. Me: "What's wrong?...  Read More » What is the oldest lightbulb in continuous use? Brian Roemmele, Alchemist & Metaphysician 1.2k votes The Beautiful 110 Year Old Light Bulb That Never Turned Off Installed before the Wright Brothers took to flight, 110 Years old and she is still beautiful. It is perhaps t... Read More » Are Germans proud to be German? Judith Meyer, Well-traveled native German 1.8k votes Nobody in Germany (except Neo-Nazis) will say "I am proud to be German". That is a big no-no and has cost several public figures their jobs. Many Germans will also argue ... Read More » What are some things that make Americans sad? Dan Holliday 430 votes Burned chocolate chip cookies. If Satan arrives at your home, it's not the smell of burned human flesh you'll detect, but the horror at the destruction of these lovely cir...  Read More » If you hit someone while driving a vehicle on the road, would you flee, or help the injured person knowing the fact that it is not your fault? Deirdre Beecher, The family know-it-all 1k votes Are you the person who killed my brother? My brother was killed in a hit and run in Phnom Phenh. The driver was speeding, possibly drunk. She hit him so hard she destro... Read More » What would be the likely outcome if Texas announced secession from the United States? Carter Moore, Made in America 481 votes Before answering this question, we need to consider why a state is unable to leave after joining the Union, and the short answer is that it's been found that when a state s... Read More » I am Chinese. I made up an English name "Jushine" for myself yesterday. Is it pronounceable for a native English speaker? Eric Stoltz, a guy with a name 580 votes Having worked with many Chinese people, I've never understood the urge to come up with an English name. I've worked with Africans and Swedes and Ukrainians and Brazilians a... Read More »   Read More in Your Feed This email was sent by Quora (650 Castro Street #450, Mountain View, CA 94041). Quora is the best answer to any question. Unsubscribe from this email.