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Given that Ernst Rohm and Hitler were considered good friends how did Hitler feel about his homosexuality?

261 upvotes • LikelyAYuppie

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How were Russians viewed before the Bolshevik revolution?

261 upvotes • planarX

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How wealthy did you have to be to not be affected by the Great Depression?

261 upvotes • bluejeans90210

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During the Soviet period there were propaganda/motivational posters such as "Lets complete our five year plan withn four years!" If a kolkhoz or factory did manage to do it in four years, then what was done with the remaining 1 year?

261 upvotes • giveme50dollars

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I'm the young daughter of a Roman emperor. Where do I eat? Do I lay on couches like the adults and eat with them?

261 upvotes • karlpoppery

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The Holy Roman Empire is oft said to neither be holy, nor Roman, nor an empire. Holy and Roman, I understand, but why not an empire? Is this a historically accurate assessment of the HRE or just a popular bon mot?

261 upvotes • 208327

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When did the tradition of three meals a day/fixed eating times start to spread?

261 upvotes • Todd_Chavez_420

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I am an Indian fighting in the Indian Wing/unit of the nazi army in world war 2. Which front I am am fighting on and how do my nazi commanders treat me? What did Hitler think of me

261 upvotes • HarshKarve

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Are the French trappers found in the film, "The Revenant" historically out of place given it's 1823 setting?

261 upvotes • PartyBusJohnson

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Did the USSR have any equivalent to the strange experiments that the CIA did like MK ULTRA?

261 upvotes • LOTHARRR

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Given that Ernst Rohm and Hitler were considered good friends how did Hitler feel about his homosexuality?	261	LikelyAYuppie
How were Russians viewed before the Bolshevik revolution?	261	planarX
How wealthy did you have to be to not be affected by the Great Depression?	261	bluejeans90210
During the Soviet period there were propaganda/motivational posters such as "Lets complete our five year plan withn four years!" If a kolkhoz or factory did manage to do it in four years, then what was done with the remaining 1 year?	261	giveme50dollars
I'm the young daughter of a Roman emperor. Where do I eat? Do I lay on couches like the adults and eat with them?	261	karlpoppery
The Holy Roman Empire is oft said to neither be holy, nor Roman, nor an empire. Holy and Roman, I understand, but why not an empire? Is this a historically accurate assessment of the HRE or just a popular bon mot?	261	208327
When did the tradition of three meals a day/fixed eating times start to spread?	261	Todd_Chavez_420
I am an Indian fighting in the Indian Wing/unit of the nazi army in world war 2. Which front I am am fighting on and how do my nazi commanders treat me? What did Hitler think of me	261	HarshKarve
Are the French trappers found in the film, "The Revenant" historically out of place given it's 1823 setting?	261	PartyBusJohnson
Did the USSR have any equivalent to the strange experiments that the CIA did like MK ULTRA?	261	LOTHARRR