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In 'To Kill A Mockingbird', Harper Lee says when Alabama seceded from the Union, Winston County seceded from Alabama. Is this true? Are there other counties or towns in the Confederate states that refused to join the Confederacy?

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What were the Argentinians plans for the Falkland Islanders after the Falklands war.

273 upvotes • Von_Baron

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Why was Muslim Spain unable to stop the Reconquista?

273 upvotes • VerbalDNA

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Why is Lee Kuan Yew considered a benevolent dictator? Are there contradictory views on his dictatorship?

273 upvotes • dakial

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Why didn't Nazi Germany kill all the people in concentration camps before their collapse?

273 upvotes • James29UK

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Floating Feature | What is the 'Crisis in Masculinity' of your field of study?

273 upvotes • Georgy_K_Zhukov

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Why so many cartoon characters from the old used to wear gloves?

273 upvotes • is-no-username-ok

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Second time trying: I see a lot about sexuality in Greece and Rome but what about the Ancient Middle East?

273 upvotes • Dinocrocodile

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[META] Are there any plans in place to deal with the long-term preservation of this subreddit?

273 upvotes • 10z20Luka

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Is it true that some soldiers or knights during the Hundred Years War were so poor that they had to use old pots with eyes cut out as helmets?

273 upvotes • Trollydovahkiin13

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
In 'To Kill A Mockingbird', Harper Lee says when Alabama seceded from the Union, Winston County seceded from Alabama. Is this true? Are there other counties or towns in the Confederate states that refused to join the Confederacy?	273	[deleted]
What were the Argentinians plans for the Falkland Islanders after the Falklands war.	273	Von_Baron
Why was Muslim Spain unable to stop the Reconquista?	273	VerbalDNA
Why is Lee Kuan Yew considered a benevolent dictator? Are there contradictory views on his dictatorship?	273	dakial
Why didn't Nazi Germany kill all the people in concentration camps before their collapse?	273	James29UK
Floating Feature \| What is the 'Crisis in Masculinity' of your field of study?	273	Georgy_K_Zhukov
Why so many cartoon characters from the old used to wear gloves?	273	is-no-username-ok
Second time trying: I see a lot about sexuality in Greece and Rome but what about the Ancient Middle East?	273	Dinocrocodile
[META] Are there any plans in place to deal with the long-term preservation of this subreddit?	273	10z20Luka
Is it true that some soldiers or knights during the Hundred Years War were so poor that they had to use old pots with eyes cut out as helmets?	273	Trollydovahkiin13