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How true are the legends about the broadcasted sounds during the Battle of Stalingrad?

347 upvotes • alerommel

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I have a SHIT TON of photos from the 1900s, seems like northern california, from/taken by the Nash family, what should I do?

347 upvotes • [deleted]

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In 1974, Fleetwood Mac temporarily disbanded, to be replaced with a 'New Fleetwood Mac' with neither Fleetwood nor Mac in it. Whose bright idea was it, why did they think it would work, what was the response, and what happened to the members of 'fake Fleetwood Mac'?

347 upvotes • EnclavedMicrostate

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Does anyone know of this isolated culture in China that apparently had no war or rape ever? NSFW

347 upvotes • LilGrunties

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If a modern catholic were to be transported to the fourth or fifth century common era, how familiar would the Christian faith be to them?

347 upvotes • WonderfulComplaint45

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I've walked into a 17th century British coffee house, what's on the menu?

347 upvotes • meltedmuffin

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Why didn't North Korea reform its economy in the 80s and 90s while neighboring communist countries like China and Vietnam did?

347 upvotes • 100OrangeJuice100

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When Shakespeare released a new play, was there hype? And did the producers or theatre-owners run anything we'd recognise as a PR campaign to make hype?

347 upvotes • TomasTTEngin

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Did Henry Kissinger really sabotage Johnson’s Vietnam peace talks to help Nixon’s election?

347 upvotes • LaughingLafayette

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Why does Lancashire follow the American English definition of the word 'pants', when the rest of the UK has a separate meaning?

347 upvotes • _DeanRiding

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
How true are the legends about the broadcasted sounds during the Battle of Stalingrad?	347	alerommel
I have a SHIT TON of photos from the 1900s, seems like northern california, from/taken by the Nash family, what should I do?	347	[deleted]
In 1974, Fleetwood Mac temporarily disbanded, to be replaced with a 'New Fleetwood Mac' with neither Fleetwood nor Mac in it. Whose bright idea was it, why did they think it would work, what was the response, and what happened to the members of 'fake Fleetwood Mac'?	347	EnclavedMicrostate
Does anyone know of this isolated culture in China that apparently had no war or rape ever? NSFW	347	LilGrunties
If a modern catholic were to be transported to the fourth or fifth century common era, how familiar would the Christian faith be to them?	347	WonderfulComplaint45
I've walked into a 17th century British coffee house, what's on the menu?	347	meltedmuffin
Why didn't North Korea reform its economy in the 80s and 90s while neighboring communist countries like China and Vietnam did?	347	100OrangeJuice100
When Shakespeare released a new play, was there hype? And did the producers or theatre-owners run anything we'd recognise as a PR campaign to make hype?	347	TomasTTEngin
Did Henry Kissinger really sabotage Johnson’s Vietnam peace talks to help Nixon’s election?	347	LaughingLafayette
Why does Lancashire follow the American English definition of the word 'pants', when the rest of the UK has a separate meaning?	347	_DeanRiding